Genesis 29:18

Geneva Bible (1560)

And Iaakob loued Rahel, and sayde, I will serue thee seuen yeeres for Rahel thy yonger daughter.

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  • Hos 12:12 : 12 And Iaakob fled into the countrey of Aram, and Israel serued for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheepe.
  • Exod 22:16-17 : 16 And if a man entise a maide that is not betrothed, and lie with her, hee shall endowe her, and take her to his wife. 17 If her father refuse to giue her to him, hee shal pay money, according to ye dowry of virgins.
  • Gen 31:41 : 41 Thus haue I bene twentie yeere in thine house, and serued thee fourteene yeeres for thy two daughters, and sixe yeeres for thy sheepe, and thou hast changed my wages tenne times.
  • Gen 34:12 : 12 Aske of me abundantly both dowrie and giftes, and I will giue as ye appoint me, so that ye giue me the maide to wife.
  • Gen 29:20 : 20 And Iaakob serued seuen yeres for Rahel, and they seemed vnto him but a few dayes, because he loued her.
  • Gen 29:30 : 30 So entred he in to Rahel also, and loued also Rahel more then Leah, and serued him yet seuen yeeres mo.
  • 2 Sam 3:14 : 14 Then Dauid sent messengers to Ish-bosheth Sauls sonne, saying, Deliuer me my wife Michal, which I marryed for an hundreth foreskinnes of the Philistims.
  • Hos 3:2 : 2 So I bought her to me for fifteene pieces of siluer, and for an homer of barlie and an halfe homer of barlie.

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  • Gen 29:19-21
    3 verses
    89%

    19Then Laban answered, It is better that I giue her thee, then that I should giue her to another man: abide with me.

    20And Iaakob serued seuen yeres for Rahel, and they seemed vnto him but a few dayes, because he loued her.

    21Then Iaakob sayde to Laban, Giue me my wife, that I may goe in to her: for my terme is ended.

  • Gen 29:24-31
    8 verses
    86%

    24And Laban gaue his mayde Zilpah to his daughter Leah, to be her seruant.

    25But when the morning was come, behold, it was Leah. Then sayde he to Laban, Wherefore hast thou done thus to mee? did not I serue thee for Rahel? wherfore then hast thou beguiled me?

    26And Laban answered, It is not the maner of this place, to giue the yonger before the elder.

    27Fulfill seuen yeeres for her, and we wil also giue thee this for the seruice, which thou shalt serue me yet seuen yeeres more.

    28Then Iaakob did so, and fulfilled her seuen yeeres, so he gaue him Rahel his daughter to be his wife.

    29Laban also gaue to Rahel his daughter Bilhah his mayde to be her seruant.

    30So entred he in to Rahel also, and loued also Rahel more then Leah, and serued him yet seuen yeeres mo.

    31When the Lord saw that Leah was despised, he made her fruitful: but Rahel was barren.

  • Gen 29:14-17
    4 verses
    80%

    14To whome Laban sayd, Well, thou art my bone and my flesh; he abode with him the space of a moneth.

    15For Laban sayde vnto Iaakob, Though thou be my brother, shouldest thou therfore serue me for nought? tell me, what shalbe thy wages?

    16Now Laban had two daughters, the elder called Leah, and the yonger called Rahel.

    17And Leah was tender eyed, but Rahel was beautifull and faire.

  • Gen 29:9-12
    4 verses
    75%

    9While he talked with them, Rahel also came with her fathers sheepe, for she kept them.

    10And assoone as Iaakob saw Rahel ye daughter of Laban his mothers brother, and the sheepe of Laban his mothers brother, then came Iaakob neere, & rolled the stone fro the welles mouth, & watered ye flocke of Laban his mothers brother.

    11And Iaakob kissed Rahel, and lift vp his voyce and wept.

    12(For Iaakob tolde Rahel, that he was her fathers brother, & that he was Rebekahs sonne) then she ranne and tolde her father.

  • Gen 31:4
    72%

    4Therefore Iaakob sent and called Rahel and Leah to the fielde vnto his flocke.

  • Gen 30:28-29
    2 verses
    72%

    28Also he said, Appoynt vnto me thy wages, and I will giue it thee.

    29But he sayd vnto him, Thou knowest, what seruice I haue done thee, and in what taking thy cattell hath bene vnder me.

  • Gen 29:6
    71%

    6Againe he sayd vnto them, Is he in good health? And they answered, He is in good health, and beholde, his daughter Rahel commeth with the sheepe.

  • Gen 31:41
    71%

    41Thus haue I bene twentie yeere in thine house, and serued thee fourteene yeeres for thy two daughters, and sixe yeeres for thy sheepe, and thou hast changed my wages tenne times.

  • Gen 30:25-26
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    71%

    25And assoone as Rahel had borne Ioseph, Iaakob said to Laban, Sende me away that I may go vnto my place and to my countrey.

    26Giue me my wiues and my children, for whom I haue serued thee, and let me go: for thou knowest what seruice I haue done thee.

  • Gen 31:33
    70%

    33Then came Laban into Iaakobs tent, and into Leahs tent, and into the two maides tentes, but founde them not. So hee went out of Leahs tent, and entred into Rahels tent.

  • Gen 31:6
    70%

    6And yee knowe that I haue serued your father with all my might.

  • Gen 30:3
    70%

    3And she said, Behold my maide Bilhah, goe in to her, and she shal beare vpon my knees, and I shal haue children also by her.

  • Hos 12:12
    70%

    12And Iaakob fled into the countrey of Aram, and Israel serued for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheepe.