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Genesis 29:10-14 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

10. When Jacob had seen her, and he realized that she was his maternal first cousin, and that these were the sheep of his uncle Laban, he removed the stone which closed the well.

11. And having watered the flock, he kissed her. And lifting up his voice, he wept.

12. And he revealed to her that he was a brother of her father, and the son of Rebekah. And so, hurrying, she announced it to her father.

13. And when he had heard that Jacob, his sister's son, had arrived, he ran to meet him. And embracing him, and kissing him heartily, he brought him into his house. But when he had heard the reasons for his journey,

14. he responded, "You are my bone and my flesh." And after the days of one month were completed,

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