Genesis 29:13 KJV
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
Matthew Henry
- His interview with Rachel, Laban entertains himSee Rachel's humility and industry. Nobody needs to be ashamed of honest, useful labour, nor ought it to hinder any one's preferment. When Jacob understood...
Thompson Chains
- Hospitality (2)See the chain from Genesis 18:4 · 9 links
Cross References
- Genesis 24:29 And Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban: and Laban ran out unto the man, unto the well.
- Genesis 45:15 Moreover he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him.
- Exodus 4:27 And the LORD said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.
- Exodus 18:7 And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent.
- 2 Samuel 19:39 And all the people went over Jordan. And when the king was come over, the king kissed Barzillai, and blessed him; and he returned unto his own place.
- Luke 7:45 Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in hath not ceased to kiss my feet.
- Acts 20:37 And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,
- Romans 16:16 Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
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Topics
- Haran Jacob flees to
- Hospitality To Jacob
- Laban Receives Jacob, and gives him his daughters in marriage
- Marriage Laban arranges for his daughters’ marriage
- Wife Purchased
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1836–1689 BC · Jacob
Bible Dictionary
Strong’s Numbers
- And it came to pass, when Laban לָבָן Lâbân
- heard שָׁמַע shâmaʻ
- the tidings שֵׁמַע shêmaʻ
- of Jacob יַעֲקֹב Yaʻăqôb
- his sister's אָחוֹת ʼâchôwth
- son בֵּן bên
- that he ran רוּץ rûwts
- to meet קִרְאָה qirʼâh
- him, and embraced חָבַק châbaq
- him, and kissed נָשַׁק nâshaq
- him, and brought בּוֹא bôwʼ
- him to his house בַּיִת bayith
- And he told סָפַר çâphar
- Laban לָבָן Lâbân
- all these things דָּבָר dâbâr
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