Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served thee, and let me go, for thou know my service with which I have served thee.
And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept [sheep].
And he also went in to Rachel, and also he loved Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid, for I said, Lest thou should take thy daughters from me by force.
And Laban said to Jacob, What have thou done, that thou have slipped away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters as captives of the sword?
And ye know that with all my power I have served your father.
And Jacob loved Rachel, and he said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.