Thus Jacob obtained the daughters of laban by a service of 14 years.
"The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI)"
Max Duncker
They may, in a degree, adopt towards us the language of Jacob to laban, 'Thus I was: in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night, and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
"Slavery and the Constitution"
William Ingersoll Bowditch
On the way to Haran, where laban dwelt, Jacob rested and slept.
"Theological Essays"
Charles Bradlaugh