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Genesis 29:5
And he saith to them, `Have ye known Laban, son of Nahor?' and they say, `We have known.'
Genesis 29:5 · Young's Literal Translation
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Genesis 29:5 in other translations
And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.
“Do you know Laban the grandson of Nahor?” Jacob asked. “We know him,” they replied.
He said to them, “Do you know Laban, the son of Nahor?” They said, “We know him.”
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In context
2 and he looketh, and lo, a well in the field, and lo, there three droves of a flock crouching by it, for from that well they water the droves, and the great stone is on the mouth of the well.
3 (When thither have all the droves been gathered, and they have rolled the stone from off the mouth of the well, and have watered the flock, then they have turned back the stone on the mouth of the well to its place.)
4 And Jacob saith to them, `My brethren, from whence are ye?' and they say, `We are from Haran.'
5 And he saith to them, `Have ye known Laban, son of Nahor?' and they say, `We have known.'
6 And he saith to them, `Hath he peace?' and they say, `Peace; and lo, Rachel his daughter is coming with the flock.'
7 And he saith, `Lo, the day is still great, it is not time for the cattle to be gathered; water ye the flock, and go, delight yourselves.'
8 And they say, `We are not able, till that all the droves be gathered together, and they have rolled away the stone from the mouth of the well, and we have watered the flock.'
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