23 She conceived and bore a son, and she said, “God has removed my disgrace.”
24 She named him Joseph, saying, “May the Lord add another son for me!”
25 After Rachel gave birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban: “Allow me to go to my own region and land.
26 Give me my wives and my children for whom I served you and let me go, for you know the service that I rendered you.”
27 Laban answered him: “If you will please! I have learned through divination that the Lord has blessed me because of you.”
28 He continued, “State the wages I owe you, and I will pay them.”
29 Jacob replied: “You know what work I did for you and how well your livestock fared under my care;