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## his sister's son ##
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"his nephew"
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## embraced him ##
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"hugged him"
## kissed him ##
In ancient Near East, it is common to greet a relative with a kiss. However, it is normally done between men. If your language has an affectionate greeting for a relative, use that. If not, use what is appropriate.
## Jacob told Laban all these things ##
"then Jacob told Laban everything he told Rachel"
## my bone and my flesh ##
This phrase means they are directly related. Alternate translation: "my relative" or "a member of my family." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])