Genesis 29:1 (ESV)

Genesis 29:15 - Then Laban said to Jacob, “Because you are my kinsman, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall your wages be?”

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

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

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Laban said to him, “You shouldn’t work for me without pay just because we are relatives. Tell me how much your wages should be.”

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Laban said to him, “Just because you are a relative of mine, should you work for me for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.”

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

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

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Laban said to him, “Just because you’re my relative, should you work for me for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.”

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Then Laban^H3837 said^H559 to Jacob^H3290, “Because^H3588 you are my relative^H251, should you therefore serve^H5647 me for^H2600 nothing^H2600? Tell^H5046 me, what^H4100 shall your wages^H4909 be?”

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

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

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Then Laban^H3837 said^H559 to Jacob^H3290, “Because^H3588 you are my [fn]relative^H251, should you therefore serve^H5647 me for^H2600 nothing^H2600? Tell^H5046 me, what^H4100 shall your wages^H4909 be?”

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Then Laban said to Jacob, “Just because you are my relative, should you work for me for nothing? Tell me, what should your wages be?”

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Then Laban said to Jacob, "Should you work for me for nothing because you are my relative? Tell me what your wages should be."

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Then Laban said to Jacob, "Because you are my kinsman, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall your wages be?"

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And Laban saith to Jacob, 'Is it because thou art my brother that thou hast served me for nought? declare to me what is thy hire.'

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And Laban said to Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou serve me for nothing? tell me, what shall be thy wages?

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And Laban said to Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for naught? tell me, what shall thy wages be?

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Lavan said to Ya`akov, "Because you are my brother, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what will your wages be?"

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

dixit ei num quia frater meus es gratis servies mihi dic quid mercedis accipias

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَقَالَ لابَانُ لِيَعْقُوبَ: «هَلْ لأَنَّكَ قَرِيبِي تَخْدُمُنِي مَجَّاناً؟ أَخْبِرْنِي مَا أُجْرَتُكَ؟»

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָבָן֙ לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב הֲכִי־אָחִ֣י אַ֔תָּה וַעֲבַדְתַּ֖נִי חִנָּ֑ם הַגִּ֥ידָה לִּ֖י מַה־מַּשְׂכֻּרְתֶּֽךָ׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

εἶπεν δὲ Λαβαν τῷ Ιακωβ ὅτι γὰρ ἀδελφός μου εἶ οὐ δουλεύσεις μοι δωρεάν ἀπάγγειλόν μοι τίς ὁ μισθός σού ἐστιν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

ثُمَّ قَالَ لاَبَانُ لِيَعْقُوبَ: «أَلأَنَّكَ أَخِي تَخْدِمُنِي مَجَّانًا؟ أَخْبِرْنِي مَا أُجْرَتُكَ».

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And Laban said to Jacob, Surely thou shalt not serve me for nothing, because thou art my brother; tell me what thy reward is to be.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Entonces dijo Labán á Jacob: ¿Por ser tú mi hermano, me has de servir de balde? declárame qué será tu salario.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Entonces dijo Labán a Jacob: ¿Por ser tú mi hermano, me servirás de balde? Dime cuál será tu salario.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Then Laban said to Jacob, Because you are my brother are you to be my servant for nothing? say now, what is your payment to be?

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

拉班對雅各說、你雖是我的骨肉、〔原文作弟兄〕豈可白白的服事我、請告訴我你要甚麼為工價。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Entonces dijo Labán a Jacob: --¿Por ser mi sobrino, me has de servir de balde? Declárame cuál será tu salario.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

라반이 야곱에게 이르되 네가 비록 나의 생질이나 어찌 공으로 내 일만 하겠느냐 무엇이 네 보수겠느냐 내게 고하라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Puis Laban dit à Jacob: Parce que tu es mon parent, me serviras-tu pour rien? Dis-moi quel sera ton salaire.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

sprach Laban zu Jakob: Wiewohl du mein Bruder bist, solltest du mir darum umsonst dienen? Sage an, was soll dein Lohn sein?

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

И Лаван сказал Иакову: неужели ты даром будешь служить мне, потому что ты родственник? скажи мне, что заплатить тебе?

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Entonces dijo Labán a Jacob: ¿Por ser tú mi hermano, me has de servir de balde? Declárame qué [será] tu salario.

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