Genesis 29:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.”
Genesis 29:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 29:13 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 29:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When Laban heard the news of Jacob, his sister’s son, he ran to meet Jacob, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban all these things.”
Genesis 29:13 — World English Bible
Genesis 29:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things. ”
Genesis 29:13 — American Standard Version
Genesis 29:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And it cometh to pass, when Laban heareth the report of Jacob his sister's son, that he runneth to meet him, and embraceth him, and kisseth him, and bringeth him in unto his house; and he recounteth to Laban all these things,”
Genesis 29:13 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 29:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And it came to pass when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house; and he told Laban all these things. ”
Genesis 29:13 — Darby Translation
Genesis 29:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when Laban heard tell of Iaakob his sisters sonne, he ranne to meete him, and embraced him and kissed him, and brought him to his house: and he tolde Laban all these things.”
Genesis 29:13 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 29:13 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And it came to pass when Laban heard the report of Jacob—son of his sister—that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house, and he recounted to Laban all these things.”
Genesis 29:13 — The Living Sword
Genesis 29:13 in Context — Genesis 29
11 And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
12 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.
13 And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
14 And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
15 And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?
What Does Genesis 29:13 Mean?
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