Genesis 29:24

World English Bible (2000)

Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid to his daughter Leah for a handmaid.

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  • Gen 30:9-9 : 9 When Leah saw that she had finished bearing, she took Zilpah, her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob as a wife. 10 Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a son. 11 Leah said, "How fortunate!" She named him Gad. 12 Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a second son.
  • Gen 46:18 : 18 These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah, his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob, even sixteen souls.
  • Gen 16:1 : 1 Now Sarai, Abram's wife, bore him no children. She had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.
  • Gen 24:59 : 59 They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham's servant, and his men.

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  • Gen 29:25-31
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    25 It happened in the morning that, behold, it was Leah. He said to Laban, "What is this you have done to me? Didn't I serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?"

    26 Laban said, "It is not done so in our place, to give the younger before the firstborn.

    27 Fulfill the week of this one, and we will give you the other also for the service which you will serve with me yet seven other years."

    28 Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. He gave him Rachel his daughter as wife.

    29 Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah, his handmaid, to be her handmaid.

    30 He went in also to Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.

    31 Yahweh saw that Leah was hated, and he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

  • Gen 30:9-10
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    9 When Leah saw that she had finished bearing, she took Zilpah, her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob as a wife.

    10 Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a son.

  • Gen 29:21-23
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    21 Jacob said to Laban, "Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her."

    22 Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.

    23 It happened in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him. He went in to her.

  • Gen 29:15-19
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    15 Laban said to Jacob, "Because you are my brother, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what will your wages be?"

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

    17 Leah's eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful in form and attractive.

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

    19 Laban said, "It is better that I give her to you, than that I should give her to another man. Stay with me."

  • 12 Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a second son.

  • Gen 30:3-5
    3 verses
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    3 She said, "Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her."

    4 She gave him Bilhah her handmaid as wife, and Jacob went in to her.

    5 Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son.

  • 18 These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah, his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob, even sixteen souls.

  • Gen 30:16-20
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    16 Jacob came from the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, "You must come in to me; for I have surely hired you with my son's mandrakes." He lay with her that night.

    17 God listened to Leah, and she conceived, and bore Jacob a fifth son.

    18 Leah said, "God has given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband." She named him Issachar.

    19 Leah conceived again, and bore a sixth son to Jacob.

    20 Leah said, "God has endowed me with a good dowry. Now my husband will live with me, because I have borne him six sons." She named him Zebulun.

  • 33 Laban went into Jacob's tent, into Leah's tent, and into the tent of the two female servants; but he didn't find them. He went out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.

  • 26 Laban said to Jacob, "What have you done, that you have deceived me, and carried away my daughters like captives of the sword?

  • 26 The sons of Zilpah (Leah's handmaid): Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan Aram.

  • 9 While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she kept them.

  • 28 He said, "Appoint me your wages, and I will give it."

  • 7 Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son.