World English Bible
"Laban said to Jacob, "Because you are my brother, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what will your wages be?""
— Genesis 29:15, World English Bible
“And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?”
“And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be? ”
“Then Laban said to Jacob,“Should you work for me for nothing because you are my relative? Tell me what your wages should be.””
“He said to him: Because thou art my brother, shalt thou serve me without wages? Tell me what wages thou wilt have.”
“Then Laban said to Jacob, Because you are my brother are you to be my servant for nothing? say now, what is your payment to be?”
“And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?”
Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son. She ran and told her father.
It happened, when Laban heard the news of Jacob, his sister's son, that he ran to meet Jacob, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban all these things.
Laban said to him, "Surely you are my bone and my flesh." He lived with him for a month.
Laban said to Jacob, "Because you are my brother, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what will your wages be?"
Laban had two daughters. The name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
Leah's eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful in form and attractive.
Jacob loved Rachel. He said, "I will serve you seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter."