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Hosea 12:12 (NIRV)

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12 Jacob ran away to the country of Aram. There Israel served Laban to get a wife. He took care of sheep to pay for her.

Definition(s):
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God
Laban (Leh-ban): white; shining; gentle; brittle