Genesis 29:14
Genesis chapter 29 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
Context
v.13And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
v.14This passage
v.15And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 5:1
Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.
- Ephesians 5:30
because we are members of his body.
- 2 Samuel 19:12
Ye are my brethren, ye are my bone and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?
- Judges 9:2
Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, that all the sons of Jerubbaal, who are threescore and ten persons, rule over you, or that one rule over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.
- Micah 7:5
Trust ye not in a neighbor; put ye not confidence in a friend; keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.
- Genesis 13:8
And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen; for we are brethren.