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BSB § When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his home, where Jacob told him all that had happened.
OEB As soon as Laban heard about Jacob, his sister’s son, he ran to meet him, put his arms round him, kissed him many times, and brought him to his home. When Jacob told Laban all that had happened,
WEBBE When 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.
WMBB (Same as above)
NET When Laban heard this news about Jacob, his sister’s son, he rushed out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban how he was related to him.
LSV And it comes to pass, when Laban hears the report of his sister’s son Jacob, that he runs to meet him, and embraces him, and kisses him, and brings him into his house; and he recounts to Laban all these things,
FBV As soon as Laban heard the news about Jacob he ran out to meet him. He hugged him and kissed him, and took him home. After Jacob had explained everything to Laban,
T4T As soon as Laban heard that Jacob, his sister’s son, was there, he ran to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him on the cheek. Then he brought him to his home, and Jacob told him all that had happened to him.
LEB And it happened that when Laban heard the message about Jacob, the son of his sister, he ran to meet him. And he embraced him and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
BBE And Laban, hearing news of Jacob, his sister's son, came running, and took Jacob in his arms, and kissing him, made him come into his house. And Jacob gave him news of everything.
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JPS 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.
ASV 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.
DRA Who, when he heard that Jacob his sister’s son was come, ran forth to meet him; and embracing him, and heartily kissing him, brought him into his house. And when he had heard the causes of his journey,
YLT And it cometh to pass, when Laban heareth the report of Jacob his sister's son, that he runneth to meet him, and embraceth him, and kisseth him, and bringeth him in unto his house; and he recounteth to Laban all these things,
Drby 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.
RV 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.
Wbstr 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.
KJB-1769 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.[fn]
KJB-1611 [fn]And it came to passe, when Laban heard the tidings of Iacob his sisters sonne, that he ranne to meete him, and imbraced him, and kissed him, & brought him to his house: and hee tolde Laban all these things.
(And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Yacob his sisters son, that he ran to meet him, and imbraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house: and he told Laban all these things.)
Bshps And when Laban hearde certaynely tell of Iacob his sisters sonne, he ranne to meete hym, and imbraced hym, and kyssed hym, and brought hym to his house: And he tolde Laban all these thynges.
(And when Laban heard certainly tell of Yacob his sisters son, he ran to meet him, and imbraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house: And he told Laban all these things.)
Gnva And when Laban heard tell of Iaakob his sisters sonne, he ranne to meete him, and embraced him and kissed him, and brought him to his house: and he tolde Laban all these things.
(And when Laban heard tell of Yacob his sisters son, he ran to meet him, and embraced him and kissed him, and brought him to his house: and he told Laban all these things. )
Cvdl Wha Laban herde of Iacob his sisters sonne, he ranne to mete him, and enbraced him, and kyssed him, and brought him in to his house. And so he tolde him all this matter.
(Wha Laban heard of Yacob his sisters son, he ran to meet him, and enbraced him, and kissed him, and brought him in to his house. And so he told him all this matter.)
Wyc And whanne he hadde herd, that Jacob, the sone of his sistir, cam, he ran ayens hym, and he biclippide Jacob and kisside hym, and ledde in to his hows. Forsothe whanne the causis of the iurney weren herd,
(And when he had herd, that Yacob, the son of his sister, came, he ran against him, and he biclippide Yacob and kisside him, and led in to his house. Forsothe when the causis of the iurney were herd,)
Luth Da aber Laban hörete von Jakob, seiner Schwester Sohn, lief er ihm entgegen und herzete und küssete ihn und führete ihn in sein Haus. Da erzählete er dem Laban alle diese Sache.
(So but Laban heard from Yakob, his Schwester son, ran he him entgegen and herzete and küssete him/it and führete him/it in his house. So ercounted he to_him Laban all this/these Sache.)
ClVg Qui cum audisset venisse Jacob filium sororis suæ, cucurrit obviam ei: complexusque eum, et in oscula ruens, duxit in domum suam. Auditis autem causis itineris,
(Who when/with audisset venisse Yacob son sororis suæ, cucurrit obviam ei: complexusque him, and in oscula ruens, duxit in home suam. Auditis however causis itineris, )
BrTr And it came to pass when Laban heard the name of Jacob, his sister's son, he ran to meet him, and embraced and kissed him, and brought him into his house; and he told Laban all these sayings.
BrLXX Ἐγένετο δὲ ὡς ἤκουσε Λάβαν τὸ ὄνομα Ἰακὼβ τοῦ υἱοῦ τῆς ἀδελφῆς αὐτοῦ, ἔδραμεν εἰς συνάντησιν αὐτῷ, καὶ περιλαβὼν αὐτὸν ἐφίλησε, καὶ εἰσήγαγεν αὐτὸν εἰς τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ· καὶ διηγήσατο τῷ Λάβαν πάντας τοὺς λόγους τούτους.
(Egeneto de hōs aʸkouse Laban to onoma Yakōb tou huiou taʸs adelfaʸs autou, edramen eis sunantaʸsin autōi, kai perilabōn auton efilaʸse, kai eisaʸgagen auton eis ton oikon autou; kai diaʸgaʸsato tōi Laban pantas tous logous toutous. )
UTN uW Translation Notes:
וַיְהִי֩ כִשְׁמֹ֨עַ לָבָ֜ן
and=he/it_was when,heard Lāⱱān
Alternate translation: “When Laban found out” or “As soon as Laban heard”
אֶת שֵׁ֣מַע יַעֲקֹ֣ב בֶּן אֲחֹת֗וֹ
DOM news Yaakob son_of sister's,his
Alternate translation: “that his nephew Jacob was there,”
וַיָּ֤רָץ לִקְרָאתוֹ֙
and,ran to,meet,him
Alternate translation: “he ran out to meet him.”
וַיְחַבֶּק לוֹ֙
and,embraced to=him/it
Alternate translation: “Then he hugged Jacob” or “He gave him a hug”
וַיְנַשֶּׁק ל֔וֹ
and,kissed to=him/it
See how you translated kissed in verse 11. Alternate translation: “and kissed him on his cheeks” or “and greeted him warmly as one of his relatives”
וַיְבִיאֵ֖הוּ אֶל בֵּית֑וֹ
and,brought,him to/towards house,his
Alternate translation: “and took him back to his house.” or “and took him home.”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
וַיְסַפֵּ֣ר לְלָבָ֔ן אֵ֥ת כָּל הַדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵֽלֶּה
and,told to,Laban DOM all/each/any/every the,things the=these
Laban’s response in verse 14 implies that Jacob told him about himself here in verse 13. Alternate translation: “Then he told Laban about himself and everything that had happened,”
