# Laban said to him

"Laban said to Jacob"

# If now I have found favor in your eyes

The eyes represent seeing, and seeing represents thoughts or judgment. Alternate translation: "If I have found favor with you" or "If you are pleased with me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# found favor

This is an idiom that means that someone is approved of by someone else. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# wait, because

"please stay, because"

# I have learned by using divination

"I have discovered by my own spiritual and magical practices"

# for your sake

"because of you"