Genesis 29:14

And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

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Other Translations for Genesis 29:14

BSB
Then Laban declared, "You are indeed my own flesh and blood." After Jacob had stayed with him a month,
AKJV
And Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. And he stayed with him the space of a month.
CPDV
he responded, "You are my bone and my flesh." And after the days of one month were completed,
ERV
And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
NHEB
Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. He lived with him for a month.
SMT
And Laban will say to him, Surely my bone and my flesh art thou: and he will dwell with him a month of days.

Commentary for Genesis 29:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 29:14
Summary
Laban confirms kinship and hosts Jacob temporarily
Event
Laban receives Jacob as kinsman
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Narrative