Genesis 29:18

The English Standar Version

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

Cross References

Genesis 24:67

Then Isaac brought her into the tent of Sarah his mother and took Rebekah, and she became his wife, and he loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.

Genesis 29:19

Laban said, "It is better that I give her to you than that I should give her to any other man; stay with me."

Genesis 29:20

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

Genesis 29:30

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

Genesis 30:26

Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served you, that I may go, for you know the service that I have given you."

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 34:12

Ask me for as great a bride price[2] and gift as you will, and I will give whatever you say to me. Only give me the young woman to be my wife."

2 Samuel 3:14

Then David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, saying, "Give me my wife Michal, for whom I paid the bridal price of a hundred foreskins of the Philistines."

Hosea 12:12

Jacob fled to the land of Aram; there Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he guarded sheep.

Hosea 3:2

So I bought her for fifteen shekels of silver and a homer and a lethech[1] of barley.