Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Then Laban said to him, "You are indeed my own flesh and blood." So Jacob stayed with him for a month.
New American Standard Bible
Laban said to him, “Surely you are
King James Version
And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
Holman Bible
Laban said to him, “Yes, you are my own flesh and blood.”
After Jacob had stayed with him a month,
International Standard Version
Laban responded, "You certainly are my flesh and blood!" So Jacob stayed with him for about a month.
A Conservative Version
And Laban said to him, Surely thou are my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of 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.
Amplified
Then Laban said to him, “You are my bone and my flesh.” And Jacob stayed with him a month.
Bible in Basic English
And Laban said to him, Truly, you are my bone and my flesh. And he kept Jacob with him for the space of a month.
Darby Translation
And Laban said to him, Thou art indeed my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him a month's time.
Julia Smith 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.
King James 2000
And Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Laban said to him, "Surely you [are] my flesh and my bone!" And he stayed with him a month.
Modern King James verseion
And Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. And he stayed with him for a month.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And then Laban said, "Well, thou art my bone and my flesh. Abide with me the space of 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.
The Emphasized Bible
And Laban said to him, Surely, my bone and my flesh, art thou. So he abode with him a month of days.
Webster
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." He lived with him for a month.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Laban saith to him, 'Only my bone and my flesh art thou;' and he dwelleth with him a month of days.
Themes
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Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 29:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Deceived
13 When Laban heard this news about Jacob, his sister's son, he rushed out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban how he was related to him. 14 Then Laban said to him, "You are indeed my own flesh and blood." So Jacob stayed with him for a month. 15 Then Laban said to Jacob, "Should you work for me for nothing because you are my relative? Tell me what your wages should be."
Cross References
Genesis 2:23
Then the man said, "This one at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; this one will be called 'woman,' for she was taken out of man."
Judges 9:2
"Tell all the leaders of Shechem this: 'Why would you want to have seventy men, all Jerub-Baal's sons, ruling over you, when you can have just one ruler? Recall that I am your own flesh and blood.'"
2 Samuel 19:12-13
You are my brothers -- my very own flesh and blood! Why should you delay any further in bringing the king back?'
2 Samuel 5:1
All the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron saying, "Look, we are your very flesh and blood!
Genesis 13:8
Abram said to Lot, "Let there be no quarreling between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are close relatives.
Genesis 29:12
When Jacob explained to Rachel that he was a relative of her father and the son of Rebekah, she ran and told her father.
Genesis 29:15
Then Laban said to Jacob, "Should you work for me for nothing because you are my relative? Tell me what your wages should be."
Micah 7:5
Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Don't even share secrets with the one who lies in your arms!
Ephesians 5:30
for we are members of his body.