As soon as he had seen the nose-ring, and the bracelets on his sister's arms, and when he heard the words of his sister Rebekah, “Thus the man spoke to me,” he went to the man; and there he was, standing by the camels at the spring.
Genesis 24:29 - New Revised Standard Version Rebekah had a brother whose name was Laban; and Laban ran out to the man, to the spring. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now Rebekah had a brother whose name was Laban, and Laban ran out to the man at the well. American Standard Version (1901) And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the fountain. Common English Bible Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and Laban ran to the man outside by the spring. Catholic Public Domain Version Now Rebekah had a brother, named Laban, who went out quickly to the man, where the spring was. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Rebecca had a brother named Laban, who went out in haste to the man, to the well. |
As soon as he had seen the nose-ring, and the bracelets on his sister's arms, and when he heard the words of his sister Rebekah, “Thus the man spoke to me,” he went to the man; and there he was, standing by the camels at the spring.
Her brother and her mother said, “Let the girl remain with us a while, at least ten days; after that she may go.”
And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “May you, our sister, become thousands of myriads; may your offspring gain possession of the gates of their foes.”
and Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah, daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan-aram, sister of Laban the Aramean.
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran,
Go at once to Paddan-aram to the house of Bethuel, your mother's father; and take as wife from there one of the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother.
When Laban heard the news about his sister's son Jacob, he ran to meet him; he embraced him and kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban all these things,
He said to them, “Do you know Laban son of Nahor?” They said, “We do.”