Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then Laban said to him, “You are my own flesh and blood.” After Jacob had stayed with him for a whole month, New Living Translation Laban exclaimed, “You really are my own flesh and blood!” After Jacob had stayed with Laban for about a month, English Standard Version and Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh!” And he stayed with him a month. Berean Standard Bible Then Laban declared, “You are indeed my own flesh and blood.” After Jacob had stayed with him a month, King James Bible And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month. New King James Version And Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh.” And he stayed with him for a month. New American Standard Bible And Laban said to him, “You certainly are my bone and my flesh.” And he stayed with him a month. NASB 1995 Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh.” And he stayed with him a month. NASB 1977 And Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh.” And he stayed with him a month. Legacy Standard Bible And Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh.” And he stayed with him one month. Amplified Bible Then Laban said to him, “You are my bone and my flesh.” And Jacob stayed with him a month. Christian Standard Bible Laban said to him, “Yes, you are my own flesh and blood.” After Jacob had stayed with him a month, Holman Christian Standard Bible Laban said to him, “Yes, you are my own flesh and blood.” After Jacob had stayed with him a month, American Standard Version And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month. Contemporary English Version Laban said, "You are my nephew, and you are like one of my own family." After Jacob had been there for a month, English Revised Version And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month. GOD'S WORD® Translation Laban said to him, "You are my own flesh and blood." Jacob stayed with him for a whole month. Good News Translation Laban said, "Yes, indeed, you are my own flesh and blood." Jacob stayed there a whole month. International Standard Version Laban responded, "You certainly are my flesh and blood!" So Jacob stayed with him for about a month. Majority Standard Bible Then Laban declared, “You are indeed my own flesh and blood.” After Jacob had stayed with him a month, NET Bible Then Laban said to him, "You are indeed my own flesh and blood." So Jacob stayed with him for a month. New Heart English Bible Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. He lived with him for a month. Webster's Bible Translation And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh: and he abode with him the space of a month. World English Bible Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh.” Jacob stayed with him for a month. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand Laban says to him, “You [are] surely my bone and my flesh”; and he dwells with him a month of days. Young's Literal Translation and Laban saith to him, 'Only my bone and my flesh art thou;' and he dwelleth with him a month of days. Smith's Literal Translation And Laban will say to him, Surely my bone and my flesh art thou: and he will dwell with him a month of days. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe answered: Thou art my bone and my flesh. And after the days of one month were expired, Catholic Public Domain Version he responded, “You are my bone and my flesh.” And after the days of one month were completed, New American Bible and Laban said to him, “You are indeed my bone and my flesh.” After Jacob had stayed with him a full month, New Revised Standard Version and Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh!” And he stayed with him a month. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. And t he stayed with him for a month. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Laban said to him, “Truly you are my bones and my flesh”, and he stayed with him a month of days. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Laban said to him: 'Surely thou art my bone and my flesh.' And he abode with him the space of a month. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Laban said to him, Thou art of my bones and of my flesh; and he was with him a full month. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel14Then Laban declared, “You are indeed my own flesh and blood.” After Jacob had stayed with him a month, 15Laban said to him, “Just because you are my relative, should you work for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.”… Cross References Judges 9:2 “Please ask all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Is it better for you that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or just one man?’ Remember that I am your own flesh and blood.” 2 Samuel 5:1 Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood. 1 Chronicles 11:1 Then all Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood. Genesis 2:23 And the man said: “This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called ‘woman,’ for out of man she was taken.” Genesis 13:8 So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no contention between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen. After all, we are kinsmen. Genesis 37:27 Come, let us sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay a hand on him; for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And they agreed. Genesis 42:13 But they answered, “Your servants are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan. The youngest is now with our father, and one is no more.” Genesis 45:4 Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please come near me.” And they did so. “I am Joseph, your brother,” he said, “the one you sold into Egypt! Genesis 46:26 All those belonging to Jacob who came to Egypt—his direct descendants, besides the wives of Jacob’s sons—numbered sixty-six persons. Exodus 2:11 One day, after Moses had grown up, he went out to his own people and observed their hard labor. He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his own people. Leviticus 25:49 either his uncle or cousin or any close relative from his clan may redeem him. Or if he prospers, he may redeem himself. Ruth 2:20 Then Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed by the LORD, who has not withdrawn His kindness from the living or the dead.” Naomi continued, “The man is a close relative. He is one of our kinsman-redeemers.” 1 Samuel 18:18 And David said to Saul, “Who am I, and what is my family or my father’s clan in Israel, that I should become the son-in-law of the king?” 2 Samuel 19:12-13 You are my brothers, my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to restore the king?’ / And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from now on you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’” Job 19:14 My kinsmen have failed me, and my friends have forgotten me. Treasury of Scripture And Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. And he stayed with him the space of a month. art my. Genesis 29:12,15 And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son: and she ran and told her father… Genesis 2:23 And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Genesis 13:8 And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren. the space of a month. Jump to Previous Abode Blood Bone Dwelleth Flesh Indeed Jacob Kept Laban Month Space Surely Time WholeJump to Next Abode Blood Bone Dwelleth Flesh Indeed Jacob Kept Laban Month Space Surely Time WholeGenesis 29 1. Jacob comes to the well of Haran.9. He becomes acquainted with Rachel. 13. Laban entertains him. 18. Jacob covenants for Rachel. 23. He is deceived by Laban with Leah. 28. He marries also Rachel, and serves for her seven years more. 32. Leah bears Reuben; 33. Simeon; 34. Levi; 35. and Judah. Then Laban declared The phrase introduces Laban, a key figure in Jacob's life, who is both his uncle and future father-in-law. The Hebrew root for "declared" is "אָמַר" (amar), which means to say or speak. This word often signifies an authoritative or significant statement. Laban's declaration sets the stage for the familial and covenantal relationships that will unfold. Historically, declarations in ancient Near Eastern cultures often carried weight, indicating a formal acknowledgment or agreement. Surely you are my own flesh and blood And Jacob stayed with him a month CHAPTER 29:15-30 Hebrew Then Labanלָבָ֔ן (lā·ḇān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3837: Laban -- father-in-law of Jacob declared, וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “You are אָ֑תָּה (’āt·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you indeed אַ֛ךְ (’aḵ) Adverb Strong's 389: A particle of affirmation, surely my own flesh וּבְשָׂרִ֖י (ū·ḇə·śā·rî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man and blood.” עַצְמִ֥י (‘aṣ·mî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 6106: A bone, the body, the substance, selfsame After Jacob had stayed וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב (way·yê·šeḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry with עִמּ֖וֹ (‘im·mōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with him a month, חֹ֥דֶשׁ (ḥō·ḏeš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2320: The new moon, a month Links Genesis 29:14 NIVGenesis 29:14 NLT Genesis 29:14 ESV Genesis 29:14 NASB Genesis 29:14 KJV Genesis 29:14 BibleApps.com Genesis 29:14 Biblia Paralela Genesis 29:14 Chinese Bible Genesis 29:14 French Bible Genesis 29:14 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 29:14 Laban said to him Surely you (Gen. 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