Genesis 29:22
וַיֶּאֱסֹף לָבָן אֶת ־ כָּל ־ אַנְשֵׁי הַמָּקוֹם וַיַּעַשׂ מִשְׁתֶּֽה ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
In Context
21וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב אֶל ־ לָבָן הָבָה אֶת ־ אִשְׁתִּי כִּי מָלְאוּ יָמָי וְאָבוֹאָה אֵלֶֽיהָ ׃
23וַיְהִי בָעֶרֶב וַיִּקַּח אֶת ־ לֵאָה בִתּוֹ וַיָּבֵא אֹתָהּ אֵלָיו וַיָּבֹא אֵלֶֽיהָ ׃
Cross References
Judges 14:10וַיֵּרֶד אָבִיהוּ אֶל ־ הָאִשָּׁה וַיַּעַשׂ שָׁם שִׁמְשׁוֹן מִשְׁתֶּה כִּי כֵּן יַעֲשׂוּ הַבַּחוּרִֽים ׃
Esther 2:18וַיַּעַשׂ הַמֶּלֶךְ מִשְׁתֶּה גָדוֹל לְכָל ־ שָׂרָיו וַעֲבָדָיו אֵת מִשְׁתֵּה אֶסְתֵּר וַהֲנָחָה לַמְּדִינוֹת עָשָׂה וַיִּתֵּן מַשְׂאֵת כְּיַד הַמֶּֽלֶךְ ׃
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 →