Genesis 29:23 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²³ 4 Giving his daughter a handmaid, named Zalpha. Now when Jacob had gone in to her according to custom when morning was come he saw it was Lia:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ But when night came, he took Leah his daughter and brought her to [Jacob], who had intercourse with her.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ 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.

Common English Bible

²³ However, in the evening, he took his daughter Leah and brought her to Jacob, and he slept with her.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And at night, he brought in his daughter Leah to him,

Genesis 29:23 Cross References

Genesis 24:65

5 And said to the servant: Who is that man who cometh towards us along the field? And he said to her: That man is my master. But she quickly took her cloak, and covered herself.

Genesis 29:22

3 And at night he brought in Lia his daughter to him,

Genesis 29:24

5 And he said to his father in law: What is it that thou didst mean to do? did not I serve thee for Rachel? why hast thou deceived me?

Genesis 31:15

6 But God hath taken our father's riches, and delivered them to us, and to our children: wherefore do all that God hath commanded thee.

Micah 7:5

3 And the land shall be made desolate, because of the inhabitants thereof, and for the fruit of their devices.