Genesis 29:22
Wherefore Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
In Context
21Then Iaakob sayde to Laban, Giue me my wife, that I may goe in to her: for my terme is ended.
Cross References
Judges 14:10So his father went down vnto the woman, and Samson made there a feast: for so vsed the yong men to doe.
Esther 2:18Then the King made a great feast vnto all his princes, and his seruants, which was the feast of Ester, and gaue rest vnto the prouinces, and gaue gifts, according to the power of a King.
Matthew 25:1Then the kingdome of heauen shalbe likened vnto tenne virgins, which tooke their lampes, and went foorth to meete the bridegrome.
Revelation 19:9Then he said vnto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called vnto the Lambes supper. And he said vnto me, These wordes of God are true.
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 →