32 Whomever you find with your divine images won’t live. Identify whatever I have that is yours, in front of your brothers, and take it." Jacob didn’t know that Rachel had stolen them.
33 Laban went into Jacob’s tent, Leah’s tent, and her two servants’ tent and didn’t find them.So he left Leah’s tent and went into Rachel’s.
34 Now Rachel had taken the divine images and put them into the camel’s saddlebag and sat on them. Laban felt around in the whole tent but couldn’t find them.
35 Rachel said to her father, "Sir, don’t be angry with me because I can’t get up for you; I’m having my period." He searched but couldn’t find the divine images.
36 Jacob was angry and complained to Laban, "What have I done wrong and what’s my crime that you’ve tracked me down like this?
37 You’ve now felt through all of my baggage, and what have you found from your household’s belongings? Put it in front of our relatives, and let them decide between us.
38 For these twenty years I’ve been with you, your female sheep and goats haven’t miscarried, and I haven’t eaten your flock’s rams.