拉班进了雅各,利亚,并两个使女的帐棚,都没有搜出来,就从利亚的帐棚出来,进了拉结的帐棚。
And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the two maidservants' tents; but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.
拉结对她父亲说,现在我身上不便,不能在你面前起来,求我主不要生气。这样,拉班搜寻神像,竟没有搜出来。
And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.
雅各就发怒斥责拉班说,我有什么过犯,有什么罪恶,你竟这样火速地追我。
And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?
我在你家这二十年,你的母绵羊,母山羊没有掉过胎。你群中的公羊,我没有吃过。
This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.
我白日受尽乾热,黑夜受尽寒霜,不得合眼睡着,我常是这样。
Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
拉班又说,你看我在你我中间所立的这石堆和柱子。
And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold this pillar, which I have cast betwixt me and thee:
拉班清早起来,与他外孙和女儿亲嘴,给他们祝福,回往自己的地方去了。
And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned unto his place.
我若被公道的天平称度,使神可以知道我的纯正。
Let me be weighed in an even balance that God may know mine integrity.
我的仆婢与我争辩的时候,我若藐视不听他们的情节。
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
我若不容贫寒人得其所愿,或叫寡妇眼中失望,
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;