# So he took

"So [Laban](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/laban) took"

# pursued him

"chased after [Jacob](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jacob)"

# for a seven days' journey

[Laban](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/laban) spent seven days walking to catch up to [Jacob](rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jacob).

# He overtook him

"He caught up to him"