Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel
Genesis 29:23
In 11 translations
- BSB
- But when evening came, Laban took his daughter Leah and gave her to Jacob, and he slept with her.
- KJV
- And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.
- WEB
- In the evening, he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to Jacob. He went in to her.
- ASV
- And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.
- LSV
- And it comes to pass in the evening, that he takes his daughter Leah, and brings her to him, and he goes in to her;
- YLT
- And it cometh to pass in the evening, that he taketh Leah, his daughter, and bringeth her in unto him, and he goeth in unto her;
- DBY
- And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in to her.
- DRC
- And at night he brought in Lia his daughter to him,
- GNV
- But whe the euening was come, he tooke Leah his daughter and brought her to him, and he went in vnto her.
- JPS
- And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.
- LXXE
- And it was even, and he took his daughter Lea, and brought her in to Jacob, and Jacob went in to her.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיְהִ֣י בָעֶ֔רֶב וַיִּקַּח֙ אֶת־לֵאָ֣ה בִתּ֔וֹ וַיָּבֵ֥א אֹתָ֖הּ אֵלָ֑יו וַיָּבֹ֖א אֵלֶֽיהָ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐγένετο ἑσπέρα, καὶ λαβὼν Λείαν τὴν θυγατέρα αὐτοῦ, εἰσήγαγεν πρὸς Ἰακὼβ, καὶ εἰσῆλθε πρὸς αὐτὴν Ἰακώβ.
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