14. Laban exclaimed, “You really are my own flesh and blood!”After Jacob had stayed with Laban for about a month,
15. Laban said to him, “You shouldn’t work for me without pay just because we are relatives. Tell me how much your wages should be.”
16. Now Laban had two daughters. The older daughter was named Leah, and the younger one was Rachel.
17. There was no sparkle in Leah’s eyes, but Rachel had a beautiful figure and a lovely face.
18. Since Jacob was in love with Rachel, he told her father, “I’ll work for you for seven years if you’ll give me Rachel, your younger daughter, as my wife.”