Genesis 29:17
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
17 Leah had dull eyes,[a] but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.
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- 29:17 Dull eyes: in the language of beauty used here, “dull” probably means lacking in the luster that was the sign of beautiful eyes, as in 1 Sm 16:12 and Sg 4:1.
Genesis 29:17
New International Version
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- Genesis 29:17 Or delicate
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