Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel
Genesis 29:21
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Finally Jacob said to Laban, “Grant me my wife, for my time is complete, and I want to sleep with her.”
- KJV
- ¶ And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
- WEB
- Jacob said to Laban, “Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her.”
- ASV
- And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
- LSV
- And Jacob says to Laban, “Give up my wife, for my days have been fulfilled, and I go in to her”;
- YLT
- And Jacob saith unto Laban, 'Give up my wife, for my days have been fulfilled, and I go in unto her;'
- DBY
- And Jacob said to Laban, Give [me] my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her.
- DRC
- And he said to Laban: Give me my wife; for now the time is fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
- GNV
- Then Iaakob sayde to Laban, Giue me my wife, that I may goe in to her: for my terme is ended.
- JPS
- And Jacob said unto Laban: 'Give me my wife, for my days are filled, that I may go in unto her.'
- LXXE
- And Jacob said to Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יַעֲקֹ֤ב אֶל־לָבָן֙ הָבָ֣ה אֶת־אִשְׁתִּ֔י כִּ֥י מָלְא֖וּ יָמָ֑י וְאָב֖וֹאָה אֵלֶֽיהָ׃
- LXX-Br
- Εἶπε δὲ Ἰακὼβ τῷ Λάβαν, δός μοι τὴν γυναῖκά μου, πεπλήρωνται γὰρ αἱ ἡμέραι ὅπως εἰσέλθω πρὸς αὐτήν.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Judges 15:1Later on, at the time of the wheat harvest, Samson took a young goat and went to visit his wife. “I want to go to my wife in her room,” he said. But her father would not let him enter.
- Genesis 31:41Thus for twenty years I have served in your household—fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks—and you have changed my wages ten times!
- Genesis 38:16Not realizing that she was his daughter-in-law, he went over to her and said, “Come now, let me sleep with you.” “What will you give me for sleeping with you?” she inquired.
- Genesis 29:18Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”
- Genesis 29:20So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, yet it seemed but a few days because of his love for her.
- Matthew 1:18This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.
- Genesis 4:1And Adam had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man,” she said.
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