And he said,"Comein, blessedof the LORD!Whydo you standoutsidesince I have preparedthe house,and a placefor the camels?"
and said,"My lord,ifnowI have foundfavorin your sight,pleasedo not passyour servantby.
And he said,"Nowbehold,my lords,pleaseturnasideinto your servant'shouse,and spendthe night,and washyour feet;then you may riseearlyand goon your way."They saidhowever, "No,but we shall spendthe nightin the square."
Yet he urgedthem strongly,so they turnedasideto him and enteredhis house;and he prepareda feastfor them, and bakedunleavenedbread,and they ate.
When he sawthe ringand the braceletson his sister'swrists,and when he heardthe wordsof Rebekahhis sister,saying,"Thisis whatthe mansaidto me," he wentto the man;and behold,he was standingby the camelsat the spring.
that you will dous noharm,justas we have not touchedyou and have doneto you nothingbut goodand have sentyou awayin peace.You are nowthe blessedof the LORD.'"
So when Labanheardthe newsof Jacobhis sister'sson,he ranto meethim, and embracedhim and kissedhim and broughthim to his house.Then he relatedto Labanallthesethings.
May you be blessedof the LORD,Makerof heavenand earth.
A bribeis a charmin the sightof its owner;Whereverhe turns,he prospers.
A man'sgiftmakesroomfor him And bringshim beforegreatmen.
He saidto his mother,"The elevenhundred[pieces] of silverwhichwere takenfrom you, about which you uttereda cursein my hearing,behold,the silveris with me; I tookit." And his mothersaid,"Blessedbe my sonby the LORD."
Then he said,"May you be blessedof the LORD,my daughter.You have shownyour lastkindnessto be betterthanthe firstby not goingafteryoungmen,whetherpoororrich.
