Genesis 29:15

Coverdale Bible (1535)

But after that saide he vnto Iacob: Because thou art my brother, shalt thou therfore serue me for nought? Tell me, what shall thy wages be.

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  • Gen 30:28 : 28 Appoynte thou the rewarde, yt I shal geue the.
  • Gen 31:7 : 7 And he hath disceaued me, and chaunged my wages now ten tymes. But God hath not suffred him, to do me harme.

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  • Gen 30:25-31
    7 verses
    85%

    25Now whan Rachel had borne Ioseph, Iacob sayde vnto Laban: Let me go, & departe in to my place and vnto myne owne lande:

    26geue me my wyues and my children, (for the which I haue serued the) yt I maye go: for thou knowest, what seruyce I haue done the.

    27Laban sayde vnto him: Can I not fynde fauoure in thy sight? I perceaue, that God hath blessed me for thy sake.

    28Appoynte thou the rewarde, yt I shal geue the.

    29But he saide vnto him: Thou knowest how I haue serued the, and what maner of catell thou hast vnder me.

    30Thou haddest but litle afore I came hither, but now is it growne into a multitude, and the LORDE hath blessed ye for my sake. And now whan shall I loke to myne owne house also?

    31He saide: What shal I then geue the? Iacob sayde: Thou shalt geue me nothinge at all, but yf thou wilt do this for me yt I saye, then wyll I fede and kepe thy shepe agayne.

  • Gen 29:13-14
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    13Wha Laban herde of Iacob his sisters sonne, he ranne to mete him, and enbraced him, and kyssed him, and brought him in to his house. And so he tolde him all this matter.

    14The sayde Laban vnto him: Wel, thou art my bone and my flesh. Abyde with me a moneth longe.

  • Gen 29:16
    78%

    16Laban had two doughters, the eldest was called Lea, & the yongest Rachel.

  • Gen 29:18-19
    2 verses
    78%

    18and Iacob loued her well, and sayde: I will serue the seuen yeare, for Rachel thy yongest doughter.

    19Laban answered: It is better that I geue her the, then vnto another: tary thou with me.

  • Gen 29:24-27
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    77%

    24And Laban gaue Zilpa his mayde vnto his doughter Lea to be hir mayde.

    25But on the morow, beholde, it was Lea. And he sayde vnto Laban: Why hast thou done this vnto me? Haue not I serued ye for Rachel? Why hast thou then begyled me?

    26Laban answered: It is not the maner in oure countre, to mary the yongest before the eldest.

    27Holde out this weke, & I will geue the this also, for the seruyce yt thou shalt do me yet seuen yeares more.

  • Gen 31:41-44
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    41Thus haue I serued twentye yeare in thy house, fourtene yeares for thy doughters, & sixe for thy flocke, and ten tymes hast thou chaunged my rewarde:

    42& yf the God of my father the God of Abraham, and the feare of Isaac had not bene on my syde, thou haddest latten me go awaye emptye. But God hath loked vpon myne aduersite and laboure, and rebuked the yesterdaye.

    43Laban answered and sayde: The doughters are my doughters, & the children are my childre, and the flockes are my flockes, & all that thou seist is myne. What can I do this daye vnto these my doughters, or to their children whom they haue borne?

    44Now therfore come on, let vs make a couenaunt (I & thou) which maye be a wytnesse betwene me and the.

  • Gen 31:36-37
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    76%

    36And Iacob was wroth, and chode with Laban, answered & sayde vnto him: What haue I trespased or offended, yt thou art so whote vpon me?

    37Thou hast searched all my housholde stuff, & what hast thou founde of thy housholde stuff? Laye it here before my brethren & thyne, yt they maye iudge betwene vs both.

  • Gen 31:30-31
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    30And for so moch then as thou woldest nedes departe, and longedest sore after yi fathers house, why hast thou stollen away my goddes?

    31Iacob answered and sayde vnto Laban: I was afrayed, that thou shuldest haue taken away thy doughters fro me:

  • Gen 31:26-27
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    26Then sayde Laban vnto Iacob: What hast thou done, that thou hast stollen awaie my hert, and caried awaye my doughters, as though they had bene taken captyue wt ye swerde?

    27Wherfore keptest thou that secrete, that thou woldest flye, and hast stollen awaye fro me, and toldest me not, that I might haue brought the on the waye with myrth, with synginge, with tabrettes and harpes?

  • Gen 30:34
    74%

    34Then sayde Laban: Beholde, let it be so as thou hast sayde.

  • Gen 31:14
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    14Then answered Rachel and Lea, and sayde vnto him: As for vs, we haue no porcion ner inheritauce more in oure fathers house,

  • Gen 29:5
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    5He sayde vnto them: Knowe ye Laban the sonne of Nahor? They answered: We knowe him well.

  • Gen 31:1-2
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    1He herde also of ye wordes of Labans children, that they sayde: Iacob hath brought all or fathers good vnto him self, & of oure fathers good hath he gotten these riches.

    2And Iacob behelde Labans countenaunce, & beholde, it was not towarde him as yesterdaye and yeryesterdaye.

  • Gen 31:12
    72%

    12He sayde: lift vp thine eyes, and beholde, the rammes leape vpon the speckelde, spotted, and partie coloured flocke: for I haue sene all yt Laban doth vnto the.

  • Gen 31:51
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    51And Laban sayde morouer vnto Iacob: Beholde, this is the heape, and this is the marckstone that I haue set vp betwixte me and the: