H3837A–לָבָן–la.van

Now it came to the ears of Jacob that Laban's sons were saying, Jacob has taken away all our father's property, and in this way he has got all this wealth.

לָבָן֙ la.Van “Laban”

And Jacob saw that Laban's feeling for him was no longer what it had been before.

לָבָ֑ן la.Van “Laban”

And he said, See how all the he-goats are banded and marked and coloured: for I have seen what Laban has done to you.

לָבָ֖ן la.Van “Laban”

Now Laban had gone to see to the cutting of the wool of his sheep; so Rachel secretly took the images of the gods of her father's house.

וְלָבָ֣ן (לָבָ֣ן) la.Van “Laban”

And Jacob went away secretly, without giving news of his flight to Laban the Aramaean.

לָבָ֖ן la.Van “Laban”

And on the third day Laban had news of Jacob's flight.

לְלָבָ֖ן (לָבָ֖ן) la.Van “Laban”

Then God came to Laban in a dream by night, and said to him, Take care that you say nothing good or bad to Jacob.

לָבָ֥ן la.Van “Laban”

Now when Laban overtook him, Jacob had put up his tent in the hill-country; and Laban and his brothers put up their tents in the hill-country of Gilead.

לָבָ֖ן la.Van “Laban”וְלָבָ֛ן (לָבָ֛ן) la.Van “Laban”

And Laban said to Jacob, Why did you go away secretly, taking my daughters away like prisoners of war?

לָבָן֙ la.Van “Laban”

And Jacob, in answer, said to Laban, My fear was that you might take your daughters from me by force.

לְלָבָ֑ן (לָבָ֑ן) la.Van “Laban”

So Laban went into Jacob's tent and into Leah's tent, and into the tents of the two servant-women, but they were not there; and he came out of Leah's tent and went into Rachel's.

לָבָ֜ן la.Van “Laban”

Now Rachel had taken the images, and had put them in the camels' basket, and was seated on them. And Laban, searching through all the tent, did not come across them.

לָבָ֛ן la.Van “Laban”

Then Jacob was angry with Laban, and said, What crime or sin have I done that you have come after me with such passion?

בְּלָבָ֑ן (לָבָ֑ן) la.Van “Laban”לְלָבָ֔ן (לָבָ֔ן) la.Van “Laban”

Then Laban, answering, said, These women are my daughters and these children my children, the flocks and all you see are mine: what now may I do for my daughters and for their children?

לָבָ֜ן la.Van “Laban”

And the name Laban gave it was Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob gave it the name of Galeed.

לָבָ֔ן la.Van “Laban”

And Laban said, These stones are a witness between you and me today. For this reason its name was Galeed,

לָבָ֔ן la.Van “Laban”

And Laban said, See these stones and this pillar which I have put between you and me;

לָבָ֖ן la.Van “Laban”

And early in the morning Laban, after kissing and blessing his daughters, went on his way back to his country.

לָבָ֜ן la.Van “Laban”לָבָ֖ן la.Van “Laban”

And he gave them orders to say these words to Esau: Your servant Jacob says, Till now I have been living with Laban:

לָבָ֣ן la.Van “Laban”

These are the children of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah, and Jacob had these sixteen children by her.

לָבָ֖ן la.Van “Laban”

These were the children of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel, seven persons.

לָבָ֖ן la.Van “Laban”