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# Laban #
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## Facts: ##
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In the Old Testament, Laban was the uncle and father-in-law of Jacob.
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* Jacob lived with Laban's household in Padan Aram and managed his sheep and goats as a condition of marriage to Laban's daughters.
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* Jacob's preference was for Laban's daughter Rachel to be his wife.
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* Laban deceived Jacob and made him marry his oldest daughter Leah first before giving Rachel to him as his wife.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))
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(See also: [Jacob](../other/jacob.md), [Nahor](../other/nahor.md), [Leah](../other/leah.md), [Rachel](../other/rachel.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Genesis 24:28-30](en/tn/gen/help/24/28)
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* [Genesis 24:50-51](en/tn/gen/help/24/50)
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* [Genesis 27:43-45](en/tn/gen/help/27/43)
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* [Genesis 28:1-2](en/tn/gen/help/28/01)
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* [Genesis 29:4-6](en/tn/gen/help/29/04)
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* [Genesis 29:13-14](en/tn/gen/help/29/13)
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* [Genesis 30:25-26](en/tn/gen/help/30/25)
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* [Genesis 46:16-18](en/tn/gen/help/46/16) |