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Genesis 29:26-28
King James Version
Genesis 29:26-28
King James Version
26 And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
27 Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
28 And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
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Genesis 29:26-28
New International Version
Genesis 29:26-28
New International Version
26 Laban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older one.(A) 27 Finish this daughter’s bridal week;(B) then we will give you the younger one also, in return for another seven years of work.(C)”
28 And Jacob did so. He finished the week with Leah, and then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.(D)
Genesis 29:26-28
New King James Version
Genesis 29:26-28
New King James Version
26 And Laban said, “It must not be done so in our [a]country, to give the younger before the firstborn. 27 (A)Fulfill her week, and we will give you this one also for the service which you will serve with me still another seven years.”
28 Then Jacob did so and fulfilled her week. So he gave him his daughter Rachel as wife also.
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- Genesis 29:26 Lit. place
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