Genesis 29:13–20 · Part 2

A welcome and seven years

Laban ran to welcome his sister’s son, embraced and kissed him, and brought him home. Jacob stayed a month; then they discussed wages. Jacob offered seven years of service to marry Rachel.

AI-generated cinematic reconstruction. The passage anchors the story; exact date, appearance, household construction, clothing and gestures are uncertain.

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