13 And when he had heard that Jacob, his sister's son, had arrived, he ran to meet him. And embracing him, and kissing him heartily, he brought him into his house. But when he had heard the reasons for his journey,
14 he responded, 'You are my bone and my flesh.' And after the days of one month were completed,
15 he said to him: 'Though you are my brother, will you serve me for nothing? Tell me what wages you would accept.'
16 In truth, he had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah; and truly the younger was called Rachel.
17 But while Leah was bleary-eyed, Rachel had an elegant appearance and was attractive to behold.
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