And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;

And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

And he said unto him, What {is} thy name? And he said, Jacob.

And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish {was} my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:

{Whoso} findeth a wife findeth a good {thing}, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him {but} a few days, for the love he had to her.

Give {me} my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.

Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. {went...: Heb. lift up his feet} {people: Heb. children}

Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish {was} my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:

And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad. {either...: Heb. from good to bad}

{Thus} I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.

And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.

Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye {are} witnesses this day.

And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran. {Haran: Gr. Charran}