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KJV Lexicon And LabanLaban (law-bawn') Laban, a Mesopotamian; also a place in the Desert -- Laban. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto Jacob Ya`aqob (yah-ak-obe') heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob. Because thou art my brother 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. shouldest thou therefore serve `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. me for nought chinnam (khin-nawm') gratis, i.e. devoid of cost, reason or advantage -- without a cause (cost, wages), causeless, to cost nothing, free(-ly), innocent, for nothing (nought, in vain. tell nagad (naw-gad') to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise me what shall thy wages maskoreth (mas-koh'-reth) wages or a reward -- reward, wages. be Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then Laban said to Jacob, "Because you are my relative, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall your wages be?" King James 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? Holman Christian Standard Bible Laban said to him, "Just because you're my relative, should you work for me for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be." International Standard Version Later, Laban asked Jacob, "Should you serve me for free, just because you're my nephew? Let's talk about what your wages should be." NET Bible Then Laban said to Jacob, "Should you work for me for nothing because you are my relative? Tell me what your wages should be." GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Laban said to him, "Just because you're my relative doesn't mean that you should work for nothing. Tell me what your wages should be." King James 2000 Bible And Laban said unto Jacob, Because you are my brother, should you therefore serve me for nothing? tell me, what shall your wages be? Links Genesis 29:15Genesis 29:15 NIV Genesis 29:15 NLT Genesis 29:15 ESV Genesis 29:15 NASB Genesis 29:15 KJV |