25. But when Joseph was born, Jacob said to his father-in-law: "Release me, so that I may return to my native country and to my land.
26. Give me my wives, and my children, for whom I have served you, so that I may depart. You know the servitude with which I have served you."
27. Laban said to him: "May I find grace in your sight. I have learned by experience that God has blessed me because of you.
28. Choose your wages, which I will give you."
29. But he responded: "You know how I have served you, and how great your possession became in my hands.