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Genesis 29:28

Jacob did so, and completed Leah's week. Then Laban gave him Rachel his daughter as his wife also.

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

In Context

27Complete the bridal week of this daughter, and we will give you the other also in return for serving me another seven years.”

29Laban also gave Bilhah to his daughter Rachel, to be her servant.

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Cross References

Leviticus 18:18You must not marry your wife's sister as a second wife and sleep with her while your first wife is alive.

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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