Genesis 31:6

New Century Version

You both know that I have worked as hard as I could for your father,

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Jacob answered, “You know that I have worked hard for you, and your flocks have grown while I cared for them.

Slaves, yield to the authority of your masters with all respect, not only those who are good and kind, but also those who are dishonest.

but he cheated me and changed my pay ten times. But God has not allowed your father to harm me.

Give me my wives and my children and let me go. I have earned them by working for you, and you know that I have served you well.”