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Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel

Genesis 29:28

In 11 translations

BSB
And Jacob did just that. He finished the week’s celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.
KJV
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
WEB
Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. He gave him Rachel his daughter as wife.
ASV
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife.
LSV
And Jacob does so, and fulfills the period of seven [for] this one, and he gives his daughter Rachel to him for a wife for him;
YLT
And Jacob doth so, and fulfilleth the week of this one, and he giveth to him Rachel his daughter, to him for a wife;
DBY
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled the week [with] this one, and he gave him Rachel his daughter to be his wife.
DRC
He yielded to his pleasure: and after the week was past, he married Rachel:
GNV
Then Iaakob did so, and fulfilled her seuen yeeres, so he gaue him Rahel his daughter to be his wife.
JPS
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week; and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife.
LXXE
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her sevens; and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to wife.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיַּ֤עַשׂ יַעֲקֹב֙ כֵּ֔ן וַיְמַלֵּ֖א שְׁבֻ֣עַ זֹ֑את וַיִּתֶּן־ל֛וֹ אֶת־רָחֵ֥ל בִּתּ֖וֹ ל֥וֹ לְאִשָּֽׁה׃
LXX-Br
Ἐποίησε δὲ Ἰακὼβ οὕτως, καὶ ἀνεπλήρωσε τὰ ἕβδομα ταύτης· καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ Λάβαν Ῥαχὴλ τὴν θυγατέρα αὐτοῦ αὐτῷ γυναῖκα.

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