Genesis 31:41 meaning and explanation

Thus for twenty years I have served in your household—fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks—and you have changed my wages ten times!

Genesis 31:41, Berean Standard Bible

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Jacob is speaking to Laban in the hill country of Gilead, after Laban has chased him down and searched his tents for stolen idols. Jacob sums up twenty years of service: fourteen years for Rachel and Leah, then six more for flocks, during which Laban repeatedly altered his wages.

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