Genesis 29:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ Then Jacob said to Laban, “Give me my wife that I may go in to her, for my time is completed.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Finally, Jacob said to Laban, Give me my wife, for my time is completed, so that I may take her to me.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.

Common English Bible

²¹ Jacob said to Laban, “The time has come. Give me my wife so that I may sleep with her.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And he said to Laban, "Give my wife to me. For now the time has been fulfilled, so that I may go in to her."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ And he said to Laban: Give me my wife; for now the time is fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.

Genesis 29:21 Cross References

Genesis 29:18

Jacob loved Rachel, so he said, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”

Genesis 29:20

So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days because of his love for her.

Genesis 29:22

So Laban gathered together all the people of the place and made a feast.

Genesis 31:41

These twenty years I have been in your house; I served you fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flock, and you have changed my wages ten times.

Genesis 38:16

He went over to her at the roadside and said, “Come, let me come in to you,” for he did not know that she was his daughter-in-law. She said, “What will you give me, that you may come in to me?”

Genesis 4:1

Now the man knew his wife Eve, and she conceived and bore Cain, saying, “I have produced a man with the help of the Lord.”

Matthew 1:18

Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been engaged to Joseph, but before they lived together, she was found to be pregnant from the Holy Spirit.

Deuteronomy 22:13

“Suppose a man marries a woman but after going in to her dislikes her

Judges 15:1

After a while, at the time of the wheat harvest, Samson went to visit his wife, bringing along a kid. He said, “I want to go into my wife’s room.” But her father would not allow him to go in.