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Genesis 29:17

The English Standar Version

Leah's eyes were weak,[1] but Rachel was beautiful in form and appearance.

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When he was about to enter Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, "I know that you are a woman beautiful in appearance,

When Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.

The young woman was very attractive in appearance, a maiden[3] whom no man had known. She went down to the spring and filled her jar and came up.

When the men of the place asked him about his wife, he said, "She is my sister," for he feared to say, "My wife," thinking, "lest the men of the place should kill me because of Rebekah," because she was attractive in appearance.

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

Jacob loved Rachel. And he said, "I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel."

So Jacob went in to Rachel also, and he loved Rachel more than Leah, and served Laban for another seven years.

Then God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb.

The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

So he left all that he had in Joseph's charge, and because of him he had no concern about anything but the food he ate. Now Joseph was handsome in form and appearance.

As for me, when I came from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died in the land of Canaan on the way, when there was still some distance[2] to go to Ephrath, and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem)."

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

Thus says the LORD: "A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more."

"A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping and loud lamentation, Rachel weeping for her children; she refused to be comforted, because they are no more."

When you depart from me today, you will meet two men by Rachel's tomb in the territory of Benjamin at Zelzah, and they will say to you, 'The donkeys that you went to seek are found, and now your father has ceased to care about the donkeys and is anxious about you, saying, "What shall I do about my son?" '




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