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Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh.” Jacob stayed with him for a month.

Genesis 29:14 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૨૯:૧૪
લાબાને તેને કહ્યું, “વાસ્તવમાં, આપણે એક જ લોહી તથા માંસના છીએ.” પછી યાકૂબ તેની સાથે લગભગ એક મહિના સુધી રહ્યો.
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति २९:१४
तब लाबान ने याकूब से कहा, “तू तो सचमुच मेरी हड्डी और माँस है।” और याकूब एक महीना भर उसके साथ रहा।

In context

12Jacob told Rachel that he was her father’s relative, and that he was Rebekah’s son. She ran and told her father.

13When Laban heard the news of Jacob, his sister’s son, he ran to meet Jacob, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban all these things.

14Laban said to him, “Surely you are my bone and my flesh.” Jacob stayed with him for a month.

15Laban said to Jacob, “Because you are my relative, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what will your wages be?”

16Laban had two daughters. The name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

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