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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 30:29

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he said unto him, etc.] Jacob to Laban, thou knowest that I have served thee; not only diligently and faithfully, without any salary, excepting for his wives; otherwise he had no wages for his service all this time, which therefore should be considered for the future: and how thy cattle was with me: always under his care, and he ever watchful of them; spent all his time and labour with them, and had no opportunity of getting anything for himself.
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