Genesis 29:16 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁶ Now Laban had two daughters; the name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Now Laban had two daughters; the name of the elder was Leah and the name of the younger was Rachel.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Now Laban had two daughters: the older was named Leah and the younger Rachel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ In truth, he had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah; and truly the younger was called Rachel.

Genesis 29:16 Cross References

Ruth 4:11

Then all the people who were at the gate, and the elders, said, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman, who is coming into your house, like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the house of Israel. May you prosper in Ephrathah and be renowned in Bethlehem;

Genesis 49:31

There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah—

Genesis 46:15

(these are the sons of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob in Paddan-aram, together with his daughter Dinah; altogether his sons and his daughters numbered thirty-three).

Genesis 35:23

The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob's first-born), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

Genesis 31:4

So Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah into the field where his flock was,

Genesis 30:19

And Leah conceived again, and she bore Jacob a sixth son.

Genesis 29:17

Leah's eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful and lovely.

Genesis 33:2

And he put the maids with their children in front, then Leah with her children, and Rachel and Joseph last of all.

Genesis 29:15

Then Laban said to Jacob, “Because you are my kinsman, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall your wages be?”