| 单词 | Laban |
| 例句 | Illustrator Bryan Collier teams with author Laban Carrick Hill to depict the life of a slave who wrote short poems on a number of his beautifully designed pots. A look at the other prizewinning books for kids 2011-01-22T03:04:04Z In the Rachel and Leah tale, the handmaids are gifted to the daughters by Laban. Did you catch this hidden theme in “The Handmaid’s Tale”? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z He didn’t formally commit himself to dance until age 22, when he began training at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance. Matthew Bourne and the U.S. premiere of 'The Red Shoes': 'Art is important, it’s worth fighting for' 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z He grew up obsessively watching movies and going to the theater, but began dance training only at 22, when he embarked on a degree in dance theater at Laban in London. ‘The Red Shoes’ Takes the Stage 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Oh, and Trinity Laban, 105 is a disgrace. TV review: Babies in the Office; Usain Bolt: The Fastest Man Alive; University Challenge 2012-07-16T22:45:01Z When she was seventeen, she won a place at the Laban Dance Centre, a leading London school. Andrea Arnold’s Immersive Cinema 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z After attending Stowe boarding school, Ms. Bonas earned a degree in dance at Leeds University, then studied contemporary dance at the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in South London. Cressida Bonas, Prince Harry’s Girlfriend, Takes the Spotlight 2013-12-24T21:14:41Z London jazz festival Various venues, London Until 18 November londonjazzfestival.org.uk Earlier, at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, Empirical and the Benyounes String Quartet unveiled material from this year's collaboration on the Trinity Laban Conservatoire's Co-Lab project. London jazz festival: Ambrose Akinmusire/Robert Glasper – review 2012-11-11T17:38:24Z He even describes Trinity Laban's losing score of 105 as "very respectable". TV review: Babies in the Office; Usain Bolt: The Fastest Man Alive; University Challenge 2012-07-16T22:45:01Z Laban promises Jacob his second daughter in exchange for seven years of labor, and a second round of nuptials ensues. Did you catch this hidden theme in “The Handmaid’s Tale”? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z A couple of years into living in New York, I did a yearlong program in Laban Movement Analysis. Pros, Sure. But Reborn as Party Animals on the Dance Floor. 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z It comes after Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance said it had to cancel a show and reschedule open days in July. Greenwich Summer Sounds can continue, council says after school complaint 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Activists say the Ghaith-Sub Laban family’s eviction is part of a wider trend of Israeli settlers, backed by the government, encroaching on Palestinian neighborhoods and cementing Israeli control by seizing property in east Jerusalem. Israeli authorities evict Palestinian family from Jerusalem home after decades-long legal battle 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Arieh King, a settler leader and deputy mayor of Jerusalem, described the Ghaith-Sub Laban family as “squatters” and the case as a straightforward real estate dispute. As a lengthy legal battle ends, a Palestinian family braces for eviction from Jerusalem home 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Before every game last summer, players on the youth national team would utter a simple war cry: “Laban!” "The next big Asian market": Local Filipino-American players pave way for baseball's growth in Philippines 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z “Even now, and you can look at me, am I a savage person?” he asked in the interview, which was videotaped by Mr. Thayer’s associates David McKaige and Marc Laban. Nate Thayer, Bold Reporter Who Interviewed Pol Pot, Dies at 62 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z She added no future evening performances are due to take place during Trinity Laban's rescheduled open days. Greenwich Summer Sounds can continue, council says after school complaint 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Anjeanette Laban, a member of the Hopi Tribe, said reproductive health care was already dangerously scarce and distant. In Tight Arizona Governor’s Race, a Democrat Looks to Abortion to Win 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Laban Keben saw, jumped in and grabbed her but the ferocious animal held on. Climate Migration: Kenyan woman loses nearly all to lake 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z At the more immediate level, Picciolini joins many experts, such as genocide scholar Alexander Laban Hinton and political scientist Anthony DiMaggio, in predicting the possibility of mass violence. Famous ex-neo-Nazi shifts focus: America is becoming "the skinhead's dream of the 1990s" 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z “Each completion of a major first-of-a-kind component — such as the central solenoid’s first module — increases our confidence that we can complete the complex engineering of the full machine,” said ITER’s spokesman Laban Coblentz. Magnet milestones move distant nuclear fusion dream closer 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z In September 2020 he started teaching at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, and this year was awarded an honorary professorship from Nottingham University. 'How falling from a roof inspired me to become a musician' 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z This year Yami started lecturing in hip hop at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. Yami "Rowdy" Lofvenberg: The top hip-hop dancer who can’t count the beats 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z Another man ran over with a machete and struck at the crocodile, Laban said, and suddenly, it swam away, leaving Winnie’s limp body behind. Climate Migration: Kenyan woman loses nearly all to lake 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Laban called on Biya to apologize to the rights groups he accused of fabricating the massacre to tarnish the military’s image. Cameroon’s president acknowledges army massacre of civilians 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The Seagulls’ chief executive, Hanan Laban, described Cronin as a quiet achiever who was fearless on the field, yet humble and modest. Rugby league player Mitch Cronin dies in his Brisbane backyard pool in training accident 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The business, led by owner and CEO Laban Njuguna of Grand Island, will warehouse the coffee beans in Grand Island and market it to 5,200 independent buyers throughout the U.S. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z “I served the Communist Party for seven years—the same length of time as Jacob tended Laban’s sheep to win Rachel his daughter,” he wrote, in “The God That Failed.” The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Her leg was nothing but bones with hanging flesh, said Laban, who along with local residents carried Winnie past flooded roads to the nearest paved one where vehicles could get her to medical care. Climate Migration: Kenyan woman loses nearly all to lake 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Animator Laurent Laban is one of the major connections between the films. The surprising connection between the year’s Oscar-nominated CG bears 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z The Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music & Dance announced a commitment to female composers, entitled Venus Blazing, which it said it hoped would abolish all-male composer programmes. Female composers largely ignored by concert line-ups 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z After Susan, her composer husband Laban and their teenage twins run into legal trouble in India, an enigmatic Danish official offers a deal. Peter Hoeg’s new novel is a high-concept thriller 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z In several pictures, Laban is seen wearing camouflage gear and holding a machine gun. Turkey arrests 2 suspected Islamic State militants 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z He became a replacement candidate for P.D.P.-Laban, a nearly moribund party that was founded in the nineteen-eighties to oppose Marcos. When a Populist Demagogue Takes Power 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z But for photorealistic illusion, since a real bear can’t be on set, Laban says that the animators dive into motion and anatomy studies, for even the subtlest of nuance. The surprising connection between the year’s Oscar-nominated CG bears 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z On Friday, in a post on his Facebook page, Laban, who lives in Egypt, announced funeral prayers at a Cairo mosque for his lost relatives. Egypt’s military says EgyptAir debris found in Mediterranean 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z A close family friend said the elder Mr. Abu Laban, who ran the family’s successful textile business, and his wife Sahar were no strangers to Paris. Egyptians Come Together in Grief 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Pictures published by Anadolu show Laban and others in trenches covered with sandbags. Turkey arrests 2 suspected Islamic State militants 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z In a post on his Facebook page, Mr. Abou Laban announced funeral prayers on Friday afternoon at a Cairo mosque for his aunt and uncle, their son and the son’s wife. Signals From Plane Hint at Swift Catastrophe, Aviation Website Reports 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Inspired by “physically-comic actors such as Charlie Chaplin, Jacques Tati and Buster Keaton,” Laban tells Polygon, Paddington proved to be a tough character to nail. The surprising connection between the year’s Oscar-nominated CG bears 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Laban Leake, defence counsel, said: "By the grace of God there was no real victim here." Adrian Fantanaru lured to meet girl in Luton by 'vigilantes' - BBC News 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z CAIRO—Friends and relatives of the Abu Laban family filed quietly into the Sultan Hussein Mosque here to hold final rites for four of their own. Egyptians Come Together in Grief 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Free cake and refreshments will be offered, and visitors are welcome to listen to the story of Laban Walker that evening. Celebration to honor town of Wayne’s 174th anniversary 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The Russian president’s posture, eye movements and other non-verbal cues showed that he was feeling less confident than his swaggering speeches suggested, says Karen Bradley of the Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies in Brooklyn. James Bond’s body language 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z “Winnie the Pooh is a bear, but he is first and foremost a toy, so we didn’t really approach the animation in the usual way,” Laban said. The surprising connection between the year’s Oscar-nominated CG bears 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z While the Zalando deal is focused on the main Gap brand, Laban said the company coul look later to extend it to other lines such as Old Navy. Fashion chain Gap in deal with online retailer Zalando 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z But a goal from Vincent Laban and King's red card set up a nervous second half at Cardiff City Stadium. King could have suspension increased 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z And Genesis 31:17 tells of Jacob’s flight from his uncle and father-in-law, Laban: “Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels.” 'Camels Don't Belong In The Old Testament' 2014-02-12T19:46:00Z To many Danes, it was clear that Akkari and Laban were attempting, by any means necessary, to foment a regional revolt against Denmark. The Repentant Radical 2013-09-17T09:45:00Z Laban says that animators are hired primarily on skill and that artists are tasked with both action and performance-based shots. The surprising connection between the year’s Oscar-nominated CG bears 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z One in 10 even goes on to study dance professionally, with one Dance United graduate, Matthew-Jay Pratt, now in his final year at the competitive Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music & Dance in London. Leeds Journal: Giving Troubled Youth a Chance to Turn It Around 2013-08-15T01:54:37Z Along with 72-year-old marketing executive David Hemsley, the dads watched with a mixture of pride and good-humoured bafflement as their daughters performed during their training at the prestigious Trinity Laban dance school. Dancing dads get into the groove 2013-07-02T01:10:16Z This was certainly the approach of Goldgenie founder Laban Roomes who has gone on to discover staff are far more trustworthy and hard-working than contractors, so long as they are treated well. One of the family: how to encourage staff loyalty within small businesses 2013-06-24T08:40:21Z Laban and Akkari seemed to be always close by, stoking the flames, warning the unbelievers that their mockery would be met with righteous violence. The Repentant Radical 2013-09-17T09:45:00Z “On the other hand, realistic bears are fascinating,” Laban explained. The surprising connection between the year’s Oscar-nominated CG bears 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z CtW also plans to vote against Laban P. Jackson, chairman of the audit committee, which shares responsibility for oversight. DealBook: JPMorgan Board Feels Heat From Upset Shareholders 2013-05-04T00:08:21Z Laban, on the contrary, is almost superstitiously impressed by the distinction between God’s people and others. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Five large paintings from the life of Jacob, "Isaac blessing Jacob," "Jacob's Dream," "Jacob and Laban's Sheep," "Laban searching for his Gods in the Tent of Rachel," and one other, are in various galleries. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z In 2008, after a rift with Laban, he disappeared to the empty expanse of Greenland. The Repentant Radical 2013-09-17T09:45:00Z “There is a rich palette of representation around a bear,” Laban said. The surprising connection between the year’s Oscar-nominated CG bears 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Induced by Rebekah, Isaac charged Jacob to marry one of Laban’s daughters. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z From Laban, then, Jacob was resolved to escape. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z He had not seen her since the night his Uncle Laban had driven him from home. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Akkari and Laban had long been disaffected with life in Denmark, a country they saw as louche and irreligious. The Repentant Radical 2013-09-17T09:45:00Z Thus Jacob obtained the daughters of Laban by a service of 14 years. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z On the way to Haran, where Laban dwelt, Jacob rested and slept. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z The man who crossed the Jabbok was not the same as he who had cheated Esau and outwitted Laban and determinedly striven this morning with the angel. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z "It has turned out just as I predicted," said the scribe to Laban, at supper. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z As Jacob served Laban seven years for Rachel, so would I serve for Florence, and think it but a day, for the love I bear her. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z But the heathenism of the portion of the family living at or near Haran is clearly proved by the matter of the teraphim, which Rachel stole from her father Laban. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z After this contract Jacob went on his journey, and reached the house of his mother’s brother, Laban, into whose service he entered. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z Some of these we have to flee from, as Jacob from Laban; others we must meet and overcome, as our Esaus. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z The scribe lifted up both hands, and turned to Laban with a meaning shrug of the shoulders. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z He is repeatedly cheated by his master Laban, especially in the matter which is nearest to him, his love for Rachel. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z It is true that they are generally regarded as figures used for the purpose of magic, but as Laban himself calls them his “gods,” there is every probability that they were worshipped as such. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z After this Jacob served for Rachel also, and then the remainder of the chapter of Jacob’s servitude to Laban is but the recital of a series of frauds and trickeries. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z He believed in the promise of God to give him Canaan; and he saw that Laban was a man with whom he could never be on a thoroughly good understanding. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z "He is no child of mine!" retorted Laban. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Then said Bethuel, Rebekah's father, and Laban her brother: Behold, the maiden stands before thee, take her and go. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Laban does not occur, except as the name of a god in a list of deities worshipped in the city of Aššur. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Jacob embezzled Laban’s property, and Laban misappropriated and changed Jacob’s wages. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z But, delivered as he was from Laban, he had an even more formidable person to deal with. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z "Uncle Laban has driven me away from home!" sobbed the boy. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Then Rebekah said to Jacob: Arise and flee to Laban, my brother, in Haran, till the anger of thy brother is turned away. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Upon examination, he found it was Laban himself. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z God came to Laban in a dream and compounded the felony, saying, “Take heed thou speak not anything harshly against Jacob.” Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z Rebekah was a clever woman, and quite competent to outwit men like Isaac and Esau, but she had in her scheming neglected to take account of Laban, a man true brother to herself in cunning. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z That he might not seem behind his guests in zeal and devotion to the Law, the dignified Laban would not follow the crowds. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z And Jacob rolled away the great stone, which lay at the mouth of the well, and watered Rachel's sheep; and Laban came, and took his sister's son into his house. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z He was received very roughly by Laban, and had to flee from his presence for his life, without attaining the object of his wishes. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z After a reconciliation and treaty had been effected between Jacob and Laban, the former went on his way “and the angels of God met him.” Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z As soon as Laban’s company disappear on the northern horizon, Jacob sends messengers south to sound Esau. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Down in the garden below, the children climbed up on the grape-arbor, and peered through the vines at the surging crowds which they would have joined, had it not been for Laban's strict commands. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Laban had two daughters: Leah the eldest had dim eyes, but Rachel was fair to look upon; and Jacob said to Laban: I will serve seven years for Rachel. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z After the three brethren had reached Jerusalem, they cast lots to decide which should go to Laban, who seems to have been the keeper of these sacred deposites, and ask for the records. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z “Diamond cut diamond” would be an appropriate heading to the tale which gives the transactions between Jacob the Jew and Laban the son of Nahor. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z If men could be related to God indirectly, as if in law and not by blood, that would suit Laban. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z There were guests in the house of Laban again. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z When the time was past, Laban gathered together all the people of the place, and made a feast. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Nephi, however, offered to go again to the house of Laban. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z Jacob served for the pretty one; but on the wedding day Laban made a feast, and when evening came gave Jacob the ugly Leah instead of the pretty Rachel. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z Laban and Esau were the two men who had hitherto chiefly influenced Jacob’s life. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z He looked at Laban and his companion, and the three exchanged meaning glances. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Laban answered, It is not so done in our country, to give the younger daughter before the firstborn. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z It was night; and Nephi stole carefully into the city, directing his steps towards the house of Laban. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z What matters it, Effendi, whether this was the city of Abraham, and whether this was the plain over which Jacob fled before the wrath of Laban? By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z He was free to make these observations at the well; while he felt it must be very awkward to enter Laban’s house with the possibility of leaving it dissatisfied. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Laban only turned his eyes away with a scowl, and passed coldly on. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z So Jacob abode seven years more with Laban, and gained Rachel for his second wife, and he kept Laban's flock for six years more, and the sheep increased under Jacob's hand. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Nephi drew the sword from its scabbard, and as he held it up, he felt constrained by the Spirit to kill Laban. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z She do be worse than Laban, for you have been after Cate longer than Jacob's whole service, and you have been a dutiful son to wait so long. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z Laban is the man who appreciates the social value of virtue, truthfulness, fidelity, temperance, godliness, but wishes to enjoy their fruits without the pain of cultivating the qualities themselves. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z "The man is a liar and a blasphemer!" exclaimed the scribe, as they sat once more in the privacy of Laban's garden. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Jacob asked of Laban; have I not served thee seven years for Rachel? The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z This servant mistook Nephi, who tried to imitate the voice of Laban, for his own master, and readily took out "the engravings which were upon the plates of brass" and carried them without the walls. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z Jacob had to endure twenty-one years of sore hardship, in the house of Laban. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z But she did not reckon on Laban’s making her son serve fourteen years for his wife, nor upon Jacob’s falling so deeply in love with Rachel as to make him apparently forget his mother. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z He had seen his Uncle Laban that afternoon among other of the scribes and Pharisees, and heard him declare that Beelzebub alone was responsible for the wonders they witnessed. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z At first Laban outwits him, but in the end Jacob's cunning is victorious. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Laban was pleased with the exhibition of their treasures, and determined to slay them, in order to possess their wealth. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z The bargain-making Jacob meets with the bargain-making Laban, and they are both seen as it were, straining every nerve to outwit each other. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the two maid servants' tents; but he found them not. Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities 2011-10-12T02:00:53.650Z Without a word, Laban and his two guests drew their clothes carefully around them, and picked their way through the crowd. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z And Laban said: Be it according to thy word. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Here, however, we find Laban Reproaching Rachel for having Carried off his Household Gods. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z Looking at Jacob and Laban, and judging of them upon natural principles, it would be hard to trace any difference. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them into the camel's furniture, and sat upon them, and Laban searched all the tent but found them not. Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities 2011-10-12T02:00:53.650Z "This man Phineas is a traitor to the faith!" roared Laban. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z But Laban's countenance was not towards him as heretofore; and Laban's sons were angry and said: He has got his wealth from that which is our father's. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z In the foreground, Rachel is seated holding by one hand a little boy, while with the other she makes a gesture, as if to ward off the reproaches of Laban, who is standing before her. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z So in all his actings, during his twenty years' sojourn with Laban; and finally, he most characteristically "steals away," thus maintaining in every thing his consistency with himself. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z Here he resides fifteen years or more, and by the daughters of Laban and their handmaidens becomes the “father” of the tribes of Israel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Phineas, stopping at Laban's house on his way home from an afternoon service, confirmed the truth of it. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z The first text tells us quite briefly, "Isaac was forty years old when he took to wife Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel, the Aramæan of Mesopotamia, the sister of Laban the Aramæan." The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z As likewise in contracts and mutual compacts of friendship, or stricter association, when edification, or other satisfaction, or security calls for it, as Jacob sware to Laban, David to Jonathan, &c. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z "And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak unto my lord Esau; thy servant Jacob saith thus, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed there until now." Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z Yet Jacob’s life with Laban has many purely individual traits. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z "Only through the power of Satan!" interrupted Laban. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Isaac was now sixty years old—such is the account given in Genesis—and his wife Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel, the sister of Laban, had borne him no son. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z And Laban gave his two daughters to Jacob to be his wives. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z God "appeased" Esau, as he had already appeased Laban. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z San Francisco-based Gap Inc. plans to open its first South American franchise store in Santiago in October, followed by one in Concepcion, Chile in November, according to Stefan Laban, senior vice president of strategic alliances. Uruguay, Chile Join Brazil as World-Best for Expanding Retailers 2011-07-28T03:23:04Z Uncle Laban would fast a lifetime rather than taste anything that had even been passed over a fire of their building. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z The cunning Jacob was outwitted by Laban, his uncle. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z There is a long and interesting story of Jacob's marriage and of his twenty years' service with Laban. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z Jacob served for the pretty one; but on the wedding-day Laban made a feast, and gave Jacob the ugly Leah instead of the pretty Rachel. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z "Not a shilling," she answered, looking him full in the face, "unless you give me your word of honour not to go back to Laban and Leah." Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z Uncle Laban is careful to do the first two things; I am not so sure about the others. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z "Ruby is as much my daughter as Rachel was the daughter of Laban, and you are even now as much my wife as she was the wife of Jacob." She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z It was a hard service, for Laban was a hard master and was very jealous of the prosperity of his son-in-law. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z After this Jacob served for Rachel also, and then the remainder of the chapter of Jacob's servitude to Laban is but the recital of a series of frauds and trickeries. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z "Hush, man, it's Laban and Jacob he's meaning." The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z "I wonder what Uncle Laban would do if he were here!" he said to Phineas, with an amused smile. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Laban had his god, as Jacob had his. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Even so, Laban pursued him and there was a hot dispute. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z Jacob embezzled Laban's property, and Laban misappropriated and changed Jacob's wages. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z Jihad Laban, an accountant, said much work remained to make sure the revolution did not squander what it had gained. Army asserts command as Egypt drifts back to work 2011-02-14T01:49:16Z "Your Uncle Laban is a good man," answered Phineas, "one careful not to transgress the Law." Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z "That really in my view, and I think he would agree, shaped his view about the value of an open society," says Laban Coblentz, Mr. ElBaradei's longtime speechwriter. ElBaradei Critiques the U.S., Yet Nurtures Ties 2011-02-03T01:59:58Z At last he determined to return to his own land, but was obliged to go secretly for fear of Laban. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z God came to Laban in a dream and compounded the felony, saying, "Take heed thou speak not anything harshly against Jacob." A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z Thus the Lord came to Laban, when incensed against Jacob, and commanded him to “speak not to him; either good or bad.” True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z T was Sabbath morning in the house of Laban the Pharisee. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z When the time had arrived for Jacob to withdraw from Laban, “Jehovah said unto him, Return unto the land of thy fathers.” The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z But when the cattle were feeble he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's. What a Young Husband Ought to Know Induced by Rebekah, Isaac charged Jacob to marry one of Laban's daughters. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z Tall Herr Laban greeted me very cordially, and told me he yet hoped to see me appear in different parts. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History "He does not keep the law as strictly as my Uncle Laban," was his inward comment. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Moreover, Laban lives in a scope of country where men is surely scarce, or he'd never give more'n one of his daughters to such a swine as Jacob. A Man in the Open At a later period, the experiments of Jacob with Laban's flock furnish a curious instance of attempts to induce variation. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science On the way to Haran, where Laban dwell, Jacob rested and slept. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z I tried to pass on with some careless remark, but Laban seized my arm and, while we helped him down the last steps, began to tell me the story in his comical way. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History He asked only one blessing, and Uncle Laban blesses every kind of food separately. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Laban tries to be white, so he'd get my vote at elections. A Man in the Open Locate Paddan-aram, where Jacob fled from his home in Canaan to be with his uncle Laban. The Bible Story After this contract, Jacob went on his journey, and reached the house of his mother's brother, Laban, into whose service he entered. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z It had been my own loss; he would have made me acquainted with some very intelligent people; and his colleague Laban's witticisms had been like a perfect shower of fireworks. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Laban readily agrees to surrender his daughter to Jacob,--who doubtless had no purchase money to procure a wife,--if the young man will serve him for seven years. Oriental Women Jacob throws dirt in old man Laban's face, then skins out for his own reservation. A Man in the Open And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Paddan-aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother. The Bible Story "Diamond cut diamond" would be an appropriate heading to the tale which gives the transactions between Jacob the Jew and Laban the son of Nahor. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z But Herr Daniel, Herr Laban, and my insignificant self don't care for such an institution for small children. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Persistence wins, and Jacob is at length in possession of both Laban's daughters, but the victory was the beginning of a life of struggle. Oriental Women Afterwards, when he wished to depart with his wives and his children, Laban made the objection, “these daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children.” The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy And Laban said to him, "Surely thou art my bone and my flesh." The Bible Story After a reconciliation and treaty had been effected between Jacob and Laban, the former went on his way "and the angel of God met him." A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z But, just as I was stealing softly past the door, it was thrown open, and my friend, tall Herr Laban, staggered out, supported by one of the younger actors. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History The part taken by Laban in this marital transaction is by no means unusual. Oriental Women Isaac does not even send a token with Jacob to validate his suit for a daughter of Laban. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing And Laban said, "It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me." The Bible Story And God came to Laban the Syrian in a Dream, Matt. ii. The History of the Devil As Well Ancient as Modern: In Two Parts The other parts of the programme, two comic soliloquies by Laban, and some of Schiller's ballads recited by our ing�nue, were well received. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History Jacob falls in love with Rachel at his first sight of her, as she, at close of day, leads the flock of Laban, her father, to drink from the open well hard by the dwelling. Oriental Women Jacob had by deception obtained the blessing of the first-born son, but Laban sarcastically reminded him, “It must not be so done in my country to give the younger before the first-born.” Sowing and Reaping Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mountain of Gilead. The Bible Story The two principal wives he had bought, as is well known, by serving Laban seven years for each. Woman under socialism The sheepherder smiled as he recalled Tim’s puzzled inquiry on the other consideration of Jacob’s contract with the slippery Laban. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek Rachel, it appears, believed that the teraphim of her father Laban were capable of giving her information concerning things hidden and to come. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. He found that Laban could drive as sharp a bargain as he. Sowing and Reaping Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother. The Bible Story The story, which is of Jacob, Esau and Laban, is told on two windows, with nine lights. Highways and Byways in Surrey There was something more pleasant to cogitate––the parallel of Jacob and Laban, Tim Sullivan and himself. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek Laban and Abimelech had such dreams, but no one would credit these heathens with the prophetic power. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy Jacob found in Laban just such a man as himself. Sowing and Reaping And Laban said, "This heap is witness between me and thee this day." The Bible Story "Leave them;" and referred to Jacob with his family leaving Laban.—"Were any one to tempt you to lie or commit a sin, what should you do?" A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education It was strange how the craft of Laban had come down to Tim Sullivan across that mighty flight of time. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek So he again gave him his blessing, and advised him to select one of the daughters of Laban for his wife. Ancient States and Empires Nancy Helen is quite a girl now, and with Laban and your teaching you could get on. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories And Laban said unto Jacob, "Because thou art my nephew, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me what shall thy wages be?" The Bible Story On the mountain above us, Jacob and Laban made their league together, and called it Gál-éd. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 Joan was indignant when she heard how Laban gave Jacob the weak-eyed girl for a wife in place of his beloved Rachel, for whom he had worked the seven years. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek But Laban deceived him, and gave him Leah instead, and Jacob was compelled to serve another seven years before he obtained her. Ancient States and Empires Laban drove the team around the corner to a convenient hitching-place, and the women and children went up the walk to the church door. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories Why did Jacob say he left Laban's home? The Bible Story When Jacob went to visit his uncle Laban, he met Rachel, Laban’s daughter, in the fields, attending on the flocks of her father. Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World “It’s something like that Jacob and Laban deal you spoke about the other day,” said he. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek But Laban, unwilling to lose so profitable a son-in-law, raised obstacles. Ancient States and Empires Nancy Helen is old enough to be trusted now, and when Laban marries he will perhaps be willing to rent the land. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories What covenant was made between Jacob and Laban? The Bible Story Rachel, the wife of Jacob, stole the household gods of Laban, her father, who is called a Syrian. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire So Jacob rolled the stone from the well, and watered the flocks of Laban, his mother's brother. Child's Story of the Bible The envy of Laban's sons was the result. Ancient States and Empires She wondered how Laban felt about it, but it was not likely that she would ever know. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories Jacob was aware of it when he made his shrewd bargain with Laban for 'all the speckled and spotted cattle' as his hire. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban; and Laban ran out to the man at the spring. The Children's Bible So he said that he would work for Laban seven years, if at the end of that time he would give him Rachel for his wife. Child's Story of the Bible An agreement was then made that Jacob should serve Laban seven years, and receive in return for his services his youngest daughter Rachel, whom he loved. Ancient States and Empires Laban's voice was in that uncertain stage in which its vagaries astonished no one so much as its owner, but he joined in the singing. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.' The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother So Laban gathered all the men of the place and made a feast. The Children's Bible Laban was quite willing to do so, and the seven years seemed to Jacob but a few days, for the love he had to Rachel. Child's Story of the Bible Laban also was alienated, whereupon Jacob fled, with his wives and children and cattle. Ancient States and Empires The ten years of Laban service was not without its compensation. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers At night he is back to supper with tales of big game multitudinous as Laban's flocks, and a bag unaccountably empty. Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray Then he said to them, "Do you know Laban the son of Nahor?" The Children's Bible So Isaac called Jacob, and, blessing him again, sent him away into Syria to the house of Laban, where Rebekah had lived, and where Abraham's servant went to find her for his master's son. Child's Story of the Bible Thither Rachel, the daughter of Laban, came to draw water for the sheep she tended. Ancient States and Empires Was not Jacob, when he married at the same time Leah and Rachel, the daughters of Laban, nearer than we are now to the primitive sentiment of the laws of nature and of revelation? French and Oriental Love in a Harem And the warmth of Laban's words when he missed his speckled herds Still is useful in the language of the range. Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp Now Laban had two daughters: the name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. The Children's Bible Soon Rachel, the daughter of Laban, came leading her father's flocks, and one of the shepherds told Jacob whose daughter she was. Child's Story of the Bible Jacob continued to serve Laban until he was the father of eleven sons and a daughter, and then desired to return to his own country. Ancient States and Empires Shylock—"When Jacob grazed his Uncle Laban's sheep— This Jacob from our holy Abraham was The third possessor; ay, he was the third." Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View I give Laban’s speech entire, because his proposals were carried out to the letter. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Then Laban gave him Rachel his daughter to be his wife, but Jacob loved Rachel more than Leah. The Children's Bible Then Rebekah ran in and told Laban, her brother, and the old servant of Abraham had a warm welcome at the door of Nahor's house. Child's Story of the Bible It was by attempting to accomplish this object by a defective plan, that Laban afforded to Jacob the opportunity of prosecuting his subtle policy. The Parables of Our Lord It is recorded in Genesis how 150 years later, when Rachel was fleeing from Mesopotamia with her husband Jacob, she stole the idols of her father Laban. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8) “Tell him not to show himself,” said Laban. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins He also saw that Laban did not act toward him the same as before. The Children's Bible Germain was grave and tender in his attentions to his betrothed, like the youthful Jacob saluting Rachel at the wells of Laban. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 444 Volume 18, New Series, July 3, 1852 When Jacob served for Leah and Rachel, society seems to have been in the early patriarchal stage, as Laban was their father and he was Laban’s sister’s son. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) And Jacob reached the land of Laban, his mother's brother, and stopped by a well where the flocks were watered. Fair to Look Upon We waited for Laban to give the expected signal. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins He deceived Laban, for he did not tell him that he was fleeing away. The Children's Bible Was it not by appropriating the property of Laban to himself? Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) And Laban’s chief anxiety was for the recovery of the images. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) A knowledge of the pedigree of Laban's cattle would undoubtedly explain where the stripes came from. Applied Eugenics Slowly, a tall athletic warrior, with a very malignant countenance, however, advanced, casting his suspicious glances on every side, till he was close up to Laban. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins When Jacob told Laban all about these things, Laban said to him, "Surely you are my bone and my flesh." The Children's Bible Had Jacob not represented in his person a different community from Laban's, of which he was to be the Patriarch, his mode of acquiring wealth out of Laban would have been censurable. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) And there among the riches of the flock stood Laban, haughty, stern, yet withal a kindly gleam in the glance which rested upon the group about him. Violets and Other Tales Laban proves on analysis to be of the consistency of brick. Gilbert Keith Chesterton Old White Dog had, we found, saved the life of Laban Ragget by taking that of the chief. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins So he had to serve Laban seven years more. The Children's Bible But his conduct towards Laban was consistent with what was subsequently allowed under the Mosaic laws on the part of the Jews towards other nations. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) Thus the gods of Laban, which Rachel stole, were leading him and his family rapidly to idol-worship, and to forgetfulness of the true God. Notable Women of Olden Time Lift up now thine eyes and see that the rams which leap upon the cattle are ring-streaked, speckled, and grizzled; for I have seen all that Laban does unto thee. Superstition In All Ages (1732) Common Sense When all the party had gone out, and proceeded some hundred yards, Obed and I went back, by the directions of Laban, and put some food within reach of our captives’ mouths. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins But he heard Laban's sons say, "Jacob has taken all that was our father's, and from that which was our father's he has gotten all this wealth." The Children's Bible "Well, I shall not cheat you as Laban did poor Jacob," returned Captain Raymond pleasantly. Elsie at Home The disappointment and the resentment must have been proportionally great; and miserable was the excuse of Laban, and wretched the device which was offered as an atonement. Notable Women of Olden Time The 3rd Sonata, entitled "The Marriage of Jacob," opens with a delightful Gigue; over it stands the superscription, "The joy of the family of Laban at the arrival of their relation Jacob." The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development I heard those above, Laban Ragget and his sons, asking eagerly if I had found them, and I had to answer mournfully, “No.” Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Say to my lord Esau: 'Your servant Jacob declares, I have lived with Laban and have stayed until now. The Children's Bible For having made the Bible the common law of their land, they seem to have modeled their morality on the story of Jacob and Laban. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 And the son of Isaac served seven years for the daughter of Laban. Notable Women of Olden Time To the palace of Laban, steward of the king. Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ “It will be a sad report I must take to Laban.” Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Then Jacob said to Laban, "Give me my wife, for my time is up, and let me marry her." The Children's Bible He offers to serve Laban, seven years for Rachel. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Bethuel's household still remained a household of faith, but in Laban we see the beginning of a departure from the true God. Notable Women of Olden Time There were the daughters of Laban, reclining in graceful ease. Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ He came to our house, and Laban and he had a long talk. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins When Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, and Laban's sheep, he went up and rolled the stone from the well and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother. The Children's Bible We must remember that Rebekah came from the family of Nahor, Abraham's younger brother, who lived in Haran, a long distance to the northeast of Canaan, and that Laban was Rebekah's brother. The Wonder Book of Bible Stories Our voices followed our shadows across the gate and far up the field, where Laban's sheep lay dotted. Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches You are a regular Laban, standing here blubbering. Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel “Well, stranger,” said Laban, “I guess you couldn’t do better than take my farm, and give me your team and three hundred dollars; I’ve a mind to go further westward.” Dick Onslow Among the Redskins As soon as Laban heard about Jacob, his sister's son, he ran to meet him, put his arms around him, kissed him many times, and brought him to his home. The Children's Bible Jacob went onward in his long journey Rachel's father, Laban, who was Jacob's uncle, gave a welcome to Jacob, and took him into his home. The Wonder Book of Bible Stories So I carried her to the gate, and sitting up in my arms she called twice: "Laban—Laban!" Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches He was treated by Laban just as he himself had treated his brother. The Bible Period by Period A Manual for the Study of the Bible by Periods The women, children, and stuff were in Laban’s two wagons. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Mr. Laban Gardner was made Superintendent or Warden with two men and three women keepers to aid him in the control and management of the seventy-five patients. A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921 And Jacob asked Laban if he would give his daughter, Rachel, to him as his wife; and Jacob said, "If you give me Rachel, I will work for you seven years." The Wonder Book of Bible Stories He could serve Esther as long as Jacob served Laban. David Lockwin—The People's Idol It was a strange thing for Laban to do. Around The Tea-Table All the other families had packed up and were on the move; Laban’s, for a wonder, was the last. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Just then Rachel, one of the daughters of Laban, appeared with her father's sheep, and the shepherds told Jacob who she was. The Farmer Boy; the Story of Jacob And when he found that this young woman was his own cousin Rachel, the daughter of Laban, he was so glad that he wept for joy. The Wonder Book of Bible Stories He was a harder master than Laban, but he had a daughter who was as bonnie as Rachel, and I loved the lass wi' my whole soul, and she loved me. Scottish sketches Do not let us, however, be too severely critical of Laban. Around The Tea-Table Laban Ragget at last stood up, and gave the casting vote. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins The men told him that they knew Laban and that they were waiting for his sheep to arrive and then all the flocks would be watered. The Farmer Boy; the Story of Jacob So Jacob lived seven years in Laban's house, caring for his sheep and oxen and camels; but his love for Rachel made the time seem short. The Wonder Book of Bible Stories But long before this happened Jacob had fled from the well-deserved wrath of his brother to his uncle Laban at Harran. Patriarchal Palestine Going out far away from the God whom they originally worshiped, they are seeking in the tent of Rachel, Laban's lost images. Around The Tea-Table By the evening, as Laban had promised, everything was ready for our departure. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Then Laban asked him if he would like to be his shepherd and if so what wages he would wish. The Farmer Boy; the Story of Jacob Rabbi Nehemiah said, "There he lay down, but he did not lie down all the twenty years in which he stood in the house of Laban." Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Laban, his father-in-law, robbed at once of his daughters and his household gods, is pursuing him, and has overtaken him on the spurs of Mount Gilead, almost within sight of his goal. Patriarchal Palestine Rachel had been affianced to Jacob, and one day while her father, Laban, was away from home she eloped with Jacob. Around The Tea-Table This night it was judged prudent that scouts should be sent out to watch for an enemy, and Obed, Elihu, Sam, Noggin, and I, with a few others, were appointed to that duty by Laban. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Jacob told Laban he would serve him seven years for his daughter Rachel and so the bargain was made. The Farmer Boy; the Story of Jacob The old folks were willing and Ben was duly bound by law to his brother, agreeing to serve him faithfully, as Jacob served Laban, for seven years and two years more. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen Rebekah, the sister of Laban, accordingly, was brought to Canaan and wedded to her cousin. Patriarchal Palestine Laban came into the tent where she was, and asked for them. Around The Tea-Table Laban, after Noggin had spoken, stood for a minute or two in an attitude of reflection. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Jacob laboured night and day, and therefore he prospered, even under Laban, unjust and exacting though Laban was. Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters Jacob sees the open heavens and the face of God and vows; to-morrow he meets Laban and drops to shifty ways. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) The cairn continued to bear a double name, the Aramaean name given to it by Laban, and the Canaanitish name of Galeed, "the heap of witnesses," by which it was called by Jacob. Patriarchal Palestine Her father, Laban, supposed that she told the truth, and looked everywhere but under the camel's saddle, where really the lost images were. Around The Tea-Table Laban, meantime, had undertaken to watch the old Indian and Noggin, whom he suspected of an intention of going back and scalping our captives. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Laban is an island among the Javas, whence come the diamonds of the new water. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the first-born. The Revelation Explained If he knew this and Laban did not, can you justify his acts? The Making of a Nation The Beginnings of Israel's History Alas for those who, fascinated by human applause, give up the service of the Lord God and go with Laban to hunt in Rachel's tent for the lost images! Around The Tea-Table Probably Laban and others thought the same, but wisely kept their thoughts to themselves. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins Laban with his flocks, Rebekah and her maidens, the shepherds of Bethlehem—for all of them her mind cast back to these innocent people, met so strangely off an unknown coast. True Tilda His grandson Jacob took it with him when he fled to his uncle Laban in Mesopotamia, and used it as a pillow when, in the vicinity of Luz, he had his celebrated vision. The Symbolism of Freemasonry Note the apparently scientific knowledge regarding breeding of lambs by Jacob in his dealings with Laban. The Making of a Nation The Beginnings of Israel's History And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me. Primitive Love and Love-Stories I shouted frantically to Laban and the rest to retreat. Dick Onslow Among the Redskins The riches of Abraham, Laban, and Job, consisted in their flocks and herds. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces He had introduced himself to the maiden, and won her regard, before he proposed to her father for her, having spent a whole month in the house of Laban prior to his doing so. Woman: Man's Equal Was Laban any more unjust or tricky in his dealing with Jacob than Jacob had been with Esau, or than Jacob was with Laban? The Making of a Nation The Beginnings of Israel's History And it came to pass, in the morning that, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou has done unto me? Primitive Love and Love-Stories Stones were raised also as memorials of civil contracts; as by Jacob, in his contract with Laban, when the attendants of the latter raised a heap, to signify their assent to the treaty. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 394, October 17, 1829 In the Old Testament we are told: 'God came to' Abimelech, Laban, Solomon, and others 'in a dream'; also that 'the angel of the Lord' appeared to Joseph 'in a dream.' Tracks of a Rolling Stone It was not Jacob's fault that, through the stratagem of Laban, he became the husband of Leah. Woman: Man's Equal "Gabriel. what in the name of fortune did you pretend to be Laban for?" Far from the Madding Crowd And Laban said, It is not so done in our place, to give the younger before the first-born. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Let us go up; the Lord is able to deliver us, even as our fathers, and to destroy Laban, even as the Egyptians. The Book of Mormon Jdt 8:26 Remember what things he did to Abraham, and how he tried Isaac, and what happened to Jacob in Mesopotamia of Syria, when he kept the sheep of Laban his mother's brother. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha The plurality of wives in this instance was not so much the choice of Jacob as the fault of the wily, semi-idolatrous Laban. Woman: Man's Equal "No — not a morsel of it!" they replied, looking into the very midst of Laban Tall as if to meet his words half-way down his throat. Far from the Madding Crowd Leah and Rachel not only submit to Laban's fraudulent substitution on the wedding-night, but each one meekly accepts her half of Jacob's attentions. Primitive Love and Love-Stories And after they had hid themselves, I, Nephi, crept into the city and went forth towards the house of Laban. The Book of Mormon "No—not a morsel of it!" they replied, looking into the very midst of Laban Tall as if to meet his words half-way down his throat. Far from the Madding Crowd Isaac was a monogamist, though Jacob, through the artifice of Laban, became a polygamist. Woman: Man's Equal "There's a chance yet; but I couldn't stay in town any longer — after seeing him too, So Laban — Laban is here, isn't he?" Far from the Madding Crowd To Laban and his contemporaries such a question would have seemed absurd. Primitive Love and Love-Stories But behold, king Benjamin gathered together his armies, and he did stand against them; and he did fight with the strength of his own arm, with the sword of Laban. The Book of Mormon He went round to the back door, which had been left unfastened for Laban's entry, and passed in to the foot of the staircase. Far from the Madding Crowd That Laban's family were tinctured with idolatry is unquestionable; and with idolatry came many other vices. Woman: Man's Equal Laban departed as directed, and at eleven o'clock that night several of the villagers strolled along the road to Casterbridge and awaited his arrival-among them Oak, and nearly all the rest of Bathsheba's men. Far from the Madding Crowd And her brother Laban ran out to meet the servant of Abraham and brought him to the house. Primitive Love and Love-Stories And it came to pass that the lot fell upon Laman; and Laman went in unto the house of Laban, and he talked with him as he sat in his house. The Book of Mormon Laban Tall named a hint of it to me but now—but I don't think it. Far from the Madding Crowd The back of the book offered Laban Heath's patent microscope for five bucks. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier "And the new shepherd have been to Buck's Head, by Yalbury, thinking she had gone there, but nobody had seed her." said Laban Tall. Far from the Madding Crowd Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead. The Bible, Old and New Testaments, King James Version And I commanded him in the voice of Laban, that he should go with me into the treasury. The Book of Mormon Laban departed as directed, and at eleven o'clock that night several of the villagers strolled along the road to Casterbridge and awaited his arrival—among them Oak, and nearly all the rest of Bathsheba's men. Far from the Madding Crowd Why did not Laban and Bethuel draw the water for the household and the cattle. The Woman's Bible He went round to the back door, which had been left unfastened for Laban's entry, and passed in to the foot of the stair- case. Far from the Madding Crowd And Laban searched all the tent, but found them not. The Bible, Old and New Testaments, King James Version And Laban also was a descendant of Joseph, wherefore he and his fathers had kept the records. The Book of Mormon "I didn't like to ask for her after all," Laban faltered out. Far from the Madding Crowd Customs of the country and the cupidity of Laban, forced polygamy on Jacob, and all the shadows in his life, and he had no end of trouble in after years, are due to this. The Woman's Bible Laban Tall's lips were thin, and his face were rigid. Far from the Madding Crowd And is he gone indeed to mine uncle Laban, In Mesopotamia at the town of Haran? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 And as I went forth towards the treasury of Laban, behold, I saw the servant of Laban who had the keys of the treasury. The Book of Mormon "And the new shepherd have been to Buck's Head, by Yalbury, thinking she had gone there, but nobody had seed her," said Laban Tall. Far from the Madding Crowd Jacob and his wives alike seemed to think Laban fair game for fraud and deception. The Woman's Bible Laban Tall named a hint of it to me but now — but I don't think it. Far from the Madding Crowd As Jacob served Laban seven years, and again another seven years, having promised, so do I abide by my bond. Birds of Prey Behold ye shall go up to Jerusalem again, and the Lord will deliver Laban into your hands. The Book of Mormon Laban Tall's lips were thin, and his face was rigid. Far from the Madding Crowd As Laban knew his images were gone, he was left to suspect that Jacob knew where they were, so little regard had Rachel for the reputation of her husband. The Woman's Bible Fate is like Laban," he said to himself; "a man works and does his duty for seven years, and then Fate gives him Leah instead of Rachel. Charlotte's Inheritance When Shylock attempts to defend himself by citing the way Jacob cheated Laban, Antonio answers contemptuously "The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose." The Man Shakespeare And they fled from before my presence; for they supposed it was Laban, and that he had slain me and had sought to take away their lives also. The Book of Mormon The sons of Jacob to lusts unnatural fell, And into Egypt did they their brother sell Laban to idols gave faithful reverence, Dinah was corrupt through Shechem's violence. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 While Laban played his petty deceptions on Jacob, the latter proved himself in fraud and overreaching fully his match. The Woman's Bible And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for naught? tell me, what shall thy wages be? The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 2 Then he flees, pursued by his own guilty conscience, and, tricked by Laban, he serves as a slave fourteen years to win the wife whom he loves. The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament I dare say Laban thought none the worse of Jacob for his plan of making the ewes bring forth ring-streaked lambs. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge By this it appears that Laban was an idolater; and some of the fathers are of opinion that Rachel stole away these idols to withdraw him from idolatry, removing the occasion of his sin. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 01: Genesis The Challoner Revision The parting of Jacob and Laban was not amicable, although they did not come to an open rupture. The Woman's Bible And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man; abide with me. The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 2 So the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's. The World English Bible (WEB): Genesis Those pure features came from beyond Rome, from the East, the country of Laban: there was expressed in them the poetry of silence, of the Desert. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House He told lies to his poor old blind father, he cheated his brother, he met the shiftiness of Laban with equal shiftiness. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Jacob submitted, but by the knowledge of a physiological law of which Laban was ignorant, he revenged himself, and obtained all the strongest and best of the flocks and herds. The Woman's Bible And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn. The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 2 Take a wife from there from the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother. The World English Bible (WEB): Genesis At a reasonable hour they both came to the house where Laban had lodged the night before. Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845 Laban's jaw fell, and he continued to stand stock still for several moments, his dull features working as he tried to take in the idea. The Duke of Stockbridge In getting all they could out of Laban, Jacob and Rachel seem to have been of one mind. The Woman's Bible And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid. The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 2 I have lived as a foreigner with Laban, and stayed until now. The World English Bible (WEB): Genesis Laban made a dry sound in his throat and it was by a succession of efforts that he could say, "And—and—and—" "Oh, could you ask, Laban?" she lamented. The Leatherwood God Nothing, Laban," he said, "except to resolve to support the courts, enforce the laws, and punish all disorderly persons. The Duke of Stockbridge The faults of Laban, of Jacob and of most of his sons are brought out without any reserve by the historian who follows the custom of early writers in stating things exactly as they were. The Woman's Bible And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 2 Laban ran out to the man, to the spring. The World English Bible (WEB): Genesis It could only be that Laban had left her, or that her temper had driven him away. The Leatherwood God Don't forget that last, Laban, to punish all disorderly persons. The Duke of Stockbridge In Laban, his Aramean kinsman, he met his match, and almost his master, in craft; and the initial fraud of his life was more than once punished in kind. Introduction to the Old Testament Jacob, his youngest son, Supplanter named, Parent of Patriarchs so greatly famed, Found too that peace of mind was always sweet When he sojourned with Laban in retreat. The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain, and Laban with his relatives encamped in the mountain of Gilead. The World English Bible (WEB): Genesis "I married Laban, who's been more of a father to you than what he was." The Leatherwood God It was Ezra Phelps who announced this cheering view, which instantly found general favor, and poor Laban's limited mental powers were at once the topic of comments more plain spoken than flattering. The Duke of Stockbridge With Laban, a man of craft like himself, it was diamond cut diamond; and Jacob was equal to the position. Expositions of Holy Scripture Century B.C., when his father Jacob was in the service of Laban the Syrian. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets Laban felt about all the tent, but didn't find them. The World English Bible (WEB): Genesis Well, you may thank your stars it wasn't Laban. The Leatherwood God "Arrest that man!" said Sedgwick, pointing to Hubbard, and instantly Laban Jones and others of his former followers had seized him. The Duke of Stockbridge He said to Laban her father: What hast thou done? Bible Stories and Religious Classics The very next day Laban rode down his steep slopes and asked us to help him and his to eat a Christmas turkey. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch As Laban said about Leah," she only said, "I do not object to that. Miss Prudence A Story of Two Girls' Lives. I've liked you and Laban ever since you came to Leatherwood, and you know how your Joey has all but brought my boy back to me. The Leatherwood God "Nothin, I tells ye," answered Laban, in the same tone of utter discouragement. The Duke of Stockbridge And after this Laban arose in the night, and kissed his daughters and sons, and blessed them, and returned into his country. Bible Stories and Religious Classics If Laban is an honest man, no harm has been done. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch I remember some things Laban Ginn, Azuba's husband, told me about you and your ways aboard ship; he said your crews obeyed every order you gave as if it was what he called 'Gospel.' Cap'n Dan's Daughter "Don't go on account of me, Laban," she said with the same fierce courage she had shown in driving him from her before. The Leatherwood God Raising his stalwart figure to its full height, and squaring his shoulders as if to draw courage from a consciousness of his thews and sinews, Laban strode toward the store. The Duke of Stockbridge Then Bethuel and Laban said to him: This word is come of God, against his will we may nothing do. Bible Stories and Religious Classics Yes; it seemed that only a few days previously Laban had carefully selected the choicest ham in the store. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch She was married, but her husband, Laban Ginn, was mate on a steam freighter running between New York and almost anywhere, and his shore leaves were short and infrequent. Cap'n Dan's Daughter But as she stood listening, and the voice came again she knew it was not the voice of Laban. The Leatherwood God He fled from his brother's wrath, and went to his uncle Laban. God and my Neighbour Then he asking them said: Know ye not Laban, son of Nahor? Bible Stories and Religious Classics But the truth struck me and Laban when we watched by mother. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch Laban says the old commodore—meanin' the pa, I suppose—is a holy terror and sets more store by his daughter than he does by his hopes of salvation, enough sight. Cap'n Dan's Daughter There's no need to be," Laban said; "not at once. The Leatherwood God The patriarch bought his beloved by fourteen years' hard service to her father Laban, and they seemed to him but as a few days. Peveril of the Peak Then Jacob, being angry and grudging, said to Laban: What is my trespass and what have I sinned to thee that thou hast pursued me, and hast searched everything? Bible Stories and Religious Classics Laban has figgered it out, principal and interest, and he's drawn a note for fifteen hundred dollars, which we've both signed. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch If I'd heard Laban's voice I bet you I wouldn't have come. Cap'n Dan's Daughter I am a sinful man, Laban, to let you do this thing. The Leatherwood God Jacob's fourteen years of service are over; but Laban is unwilling to part with him, his chief and most trusty servant. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Laban answered to him: My daughters and sons, and thy flocks, and all that thou beholdest are thine, what may I do to my sons and nephews? Bible Stories and Religious Classics And she praised me to Laban, and said that I'd chosen the better part in marryin' a poor man for love, and that money hadn't made Christian women of Sarah and Samanthy. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch "From Laban, is it?" asked Mr. Bangs casually. Cap'n Dan's Daughter "Don't come near me, Laban," she said with a stony quiet. The Leatherwood God Laban and his household remark the result, if not the stratagem. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life When Isaac had thus said, and given him leave to go, he departed anon, and went into Mesopotamia of Syria to Laban, son of Bethuel, brother of Rebekah his mother. Bible Stories and Religious Classics And, Mr. Ajax, that talk just drove me and Laban crazy. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch Laban's remaining as caretaker was his own suggestion. Cap'n Dan's Daughter "I can come back here Sundays and see Nancy and the baby," Laban suggested. The Leatherwood God Vexation ensues: Jacob flees with his family and goods, and partly by fortune, partly by cunning, escapes the pursuit of Laban. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Then Laban called all his friends and made a feast for the wedding, and at night he brought in Leah, the more daughter, and delivered to her an handmaid named Zilpah. Bible Stories and Religious Classics I was positive now that Laban had stolen the steers, and that his wife was privy to the theft. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch Laban was to receive ten dollars a week, from which sum he was to provide his own meals. Cap'n Dan's Daughter If you live on with Laban a day longer—an hour—a minute—you live in deadly sin. The Leatherwood God Laban retains the white ones, as most numerous: Jacob has to put up with the spotted ones, as the mere refuse. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Laban said to him: I have founden grace in thy sight; I know it by experience that God hath blessed me for thee; I have ordained the reward that I shall give to thee. Bible Stories and Religious Classics When I married Laban Swiggart I was an honest woman, though full o' pride and conceit. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch Laban went with her as escort, Mr. Hungerford's former enviable duty, and one which that gentleman had appeared to enjoy more than did its present occupant, who grumbled at missing his "after supper" smoke. Cap'n Dan's Daughter Laban's got work for the whole fall at the Cross Roads. The Leatherwood God Laban, indeed, endeavors to appease him, by giving him his beloved also after a short time, and this but on the condition of seven years of further service. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Laban said: What shall I give to thee? Bible Stories and Religious Classics We paid some of our debts, and Laban bought me a black silk gown. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch Laban began by saying that he expected his term as caretaker of the Scarford property to be of short duration. Cap'n Dan's Daughter Laban opened his arms as if to take her in them; but she interposed the baby. The Leatherwood God Of the subordinate figures Esau is drawn with some liking for him, then Laban, and the weak-kneed saint, Lot. Prolegomena Then at time of departing, Laban took them of two colors, and Jacob them that were of one color. Bible Stories and Religious Classics Satan put it into my head to say--S. It scart Laban. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch Laban was tremendously surprised—at least he pretended to be. Cap'n Dan's Daughter She went into the cabin, with her baby over her shoulder; but in a little while she came back without it, and stared after the figure of Laban losing itself in the night. The Leatherwood God In the story of Jacob and Laban, again, the contemporary background shines through the patriarchal history very distinctly. Prolegomena And at the end of seven years, Jacob said to Laban: Give to me my wife, for the time is come that I should have her. Bible Stories and Religious Classics Laban let 'em through the fence and then clapped our brand a-top o' yours. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch I'm sorry, but it serves you right, Laban, for comin' home without sendin' me word; and just at the wrong time, too. Cap'n Dan's Daughter "Laban came, but he went back to the Cross Roads, and she's over for the night with the baby." The Leatherwood God The story of Jacob and Laban, for example, is entirely composed of such materials. Prolegomena That time was Laban gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel stole away the idols of her father. Bible Stories and Religious Classics We had employed Laban to look for them, and he had charged us thirty dollars for labours that were in vain. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch Then they parted, Laban going back to Mesopotamia and Jacob pressing on with anxious heart toward the near Jabbok and the farther lands of his estranged brother Esau. My Three Days in Gilead Every minute you live now with Laban you live in sin. The Leatherwood God Jacob, a young man, we will say of 40, is sent to Laban for a wife. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 Laban answered: It is better that I give her to thee than to a strange man; dwell and abide with me, and thou shalt have her. Bible Stories and Religious Classics Moreover, Laban had been the first to welcome us--two raw Englishmen--to a country where inexperience is a sin. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch But in The Nights, contrary to modern popular usage, "Laban" is also applied to Fresh milk. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 Laban shifted his weight where he stood from one foot to the other. The Leatherwood God Mohammed evidently confounded the contract between Laban and Jacob. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 And all that ever shall be of divers colors and spotty, as well in sheep as in goats, let me have them for my reward and meed, and Laban granted thereto. Bible Stories and Religious Classics "He'd been more to home in New England," said Laban slily. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch Laban, his hands full of the morning mail, absently replied that he didn't know. The Portygee Laban asked, half turning with the child when they were outside. The Leatherwood God Old Laban Simpkins that lived 'round here one time," he said, "was a mighty hard ticket. Cap'n Eri Jacob would not let Laban know of his departing, and when he was departed with all that longed to him of right, he came to the mount of Gilead. Bible Stories and Religious Classics We drove up to the Swiggarts' house, and both Laban and his wife expressed great surprise at seeing us. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch In January, Z. Snow and Co. took its yearly account of stock, and Captain Lote and Laban and Albert and Issachar were truly busy during the days of stock-taking week and tired when evening came. The Portygee I was as innocent as the babe unborn when I married Laban—as innocent as he was, poor boy, when he would have me; and we all thought he was dead. The Leatherwood God Laban, who has flocks and herds, wishes them looked after by an officer on the frontiers, lest the Midianites shall drive them off; and pays a tax to that end. Essays — Second Series Then Laban entered the tabernacle of Jacob and Leah, and sought and found nothing. Bible Stories and Religious Classics After all, if Laban did fleece us, he kept at bay other ravening wolves. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch She was peculiar, her "sympathetic attacks" were funny, and she and Laban together were an odd pair. The Portygee |
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