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

Genesis 29:15 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૨૯:૧૫
પછી લાબાને યાકૂબને કહ્યું, “તું મારો સંબંધી છે, તે માટે તારે મારા કામ કાજ મફત કરવા જોઈએ નહિ. મને કહે, તું કેટલું વેતન લઈશ?”
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति २९:१५
तब लाबान ने याकूब से कहा, “भाई-बन्धु होने के कारण तुझ से मुफ्त सेवा कराना मेरे लिए उचित नहीं है; इसलिए कह मैं तुझे सेवा के बदले क्या दूँ?”

In context

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.

17Leah’s eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful in form and attractive.

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