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Genesis 29:28

And Jacob does so, and fulfills the period of seven [for] this one, and he gives his daughter Rachel to him for a wife for him;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.

In Context

27fulfill the period of seven [for] this one, and we also give to you this one, for the service which you serve with me yet seven other years.”

29and Laban gives his maidservant Bilhah to his daughter Rachel for a maidservant for her.

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Cross References

Leviticus 18:18And you do not take a woman [in addition] to her sister, to be an adversary, to uncover her nakedness beside her, in her life.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 29:16-31

Jacob's Marriage. ( b. c. 1753.) 15 And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be? 16 And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. 17 Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured. 18 And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter. 19 And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I… Read the whole commentary →

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