And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
Genesis 29:20 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed to him but a few days because of the love he had for her. American Standard Version (1901) And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. Common English Bible Jacob worked for Rachel for seven years, but it seemed like a few days because he loved her. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, Jacob served for seven years for Rachel. And these seemed like only a few days, because of the greatness of love. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So Jacob served seven years for Rachel: and they seemed but a few days, because of the greatness of his love. |
And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.
Fulfill the week of this one, and we will give thee the other also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service wherewith I have served thee.
Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath also quite devoured our money.
And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was honoured above all the house of his father.
And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.
beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that one died for all, therefore all died;
and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odour of a sweet smell.
And Saul's servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be the king's son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?