²⁰ And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

⁷ Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

² And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

¹² And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

⁶⁷ And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.

¹⁴ For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

²⁶ Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.