Genesis 29:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁴ (Laban gave his maid Zilpah to his daughter Leah to be her maid.)

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ And Laban gave Zilpah his maid to his daughter Leah to be her maid.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ And Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid unto his daughter Leah for a handmaid.

Common English Bible

²⁴ Laban had given his servant Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her servant.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ giving his daughter a handmaid named Zilpah. After Jacob had gone in to her, according to custom, when morning had arrived, he saw Leah.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ 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:

Genesis 29:24 Cross References

Genesis 16:1

Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had an Egyptian slave whose name was Hagar,

Genesis 24:59

So they sent away their sister Rebekah and her nurse along with Abraham’s servant and his men.

Genesis 29:23

But in the evening he took his daughter Leah and brought her to Jacob, and he went in to her.

Genesis 29:25

When morning came, it was Leah! And Jacob said to Laban, “What is this you have done to me? Did I not serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?”

Genesis 35:26

The sons of Zilpah, Leah’s maid: Gad and Asher. These were the sons of Jacob who were born to him in Paddan-aram.

Genesis 46:18

These are the children of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah, and these she bore to Jacob—sixteen persons.