Genesis 29:16
And Laban had.ij. doughters the eldest called Lea and the yongest Rahel.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
In Context
17Lea was tender eyed: But Rahel was bewtifull ad well fauored.
Cross References
Genesis 29:17Lea was tender eyed: But Rahel was bewtifull ad well fauored.
Genesis 30:19And Lea coceaued yet agayne and bare Iacob the sexte sonne.
Genesis 33:2And he put the maydens ad their childern formest ad Lea and hir childern after and Rahel ad Ioseph hindermost.
Genesis 46:15These be the childern of Lea which she bare vnto Iacob in Mesopotamia with his doughter Dina. All these soulles of his sonnes and doughters make.xxx and.vi.
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 →