Genesis 29:21

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Jacob saith unto Laban, `Give up my wife, for my days have been fulfilled, and I go in unto her;'

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  • Judg 15:1 : 1 And it cometh to pass, after `some' days, in the days of wheat-harvest, that Samson looketh after his wife, with a kid of the goats, and saith, `I go in unto my wife, to the inner chamber;' and her father hath not permitted him to go in,
  • Matt 1:18 : 18 And of Jesus Christ, the birth was thus: For his mother Mary having been betrothed to Joseph, before their coming together she was found to have conceived from the Holy Spirit,
  • Gen 4:1 : 1 And the man knew Eve his wife, and she conceiveth and beareth Cain, and saith, `I have gotten a man by Jehovah;'
  • Gen 29:18 : 18 And Jacob loveth Rachel, and saith, `I serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter:'
  • Gen 29:20 : 20 and Jacob serveth for Rachel seven years; and they are in his eyes as some days, because of his loving her.
  • Gen 31:41 : 41 `This `is' to me twenty years in thy house: I have served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy flock; and thou changest my hire ten times;
  • Gen 38:16 : 16 and he turneth aside unto her by the way, and saith, `Come, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee,' (for he hath not known that she `is' his daughter-in-law); and she saith, `What dost thou give to me, that thou mayest come in unto me?'

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  • Gen 29:22-30
    9 verses
    82%

    22 and Laban gathereth all the men of the place, and maketh a banquet.

    23 And it cometh to pass in the evening, that he taketh Leah, his daughter, and bringeth her in unto him, and he goeth in unto her;

    24 and Laban giveth to her Zilpah, his maid-servant, to Leah his daughter, a maid-servant.

    25 And it cometh to pass in the morning, that lo, it `is' Leah; and he saith unto Laban, `What `is' this thou hast done to me? for Rachel have I not served with thee? and why hast thou deceived me?'

    26 And Laban saith, `It is not done so in our place, to give the younger before the first-born;

    27 fulfil the week of this one, and we give to thee also this one, for the service which thou dost serve with me yet seven other years.'

    28 And Jacob doth so, and fulfilleth the week of this one, and he giveth to him Rachel his daughter, to him for a wife;

    29 and Laban giveth to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his maid-servant, for a maid-servant to her.

    30 And he goeth in also unto Rachel, and he also loveth Rachel more than Leah; and he serveth with him yet seven other years.

  • Gen 30:25-26
    2 verses
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    25 And it cometh to pass, when Rachel hath borne Joseph, that Jacob saith unto Laban, `Send me away, and I go unto my place, and to my land;

    26 give up my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and I go; for thou -- thou hast known my service which I have served thee.'

  • Gen 29:18-20
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    18 And Jacob loveth Rachel, and saith, `I serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter:'

    19 and Laban saith, `It is better for me to give her to thee than to give her to another man; dwell with me;'

    20 and Jacob serveth for Rachel seven years; and they are in his eyes as some days, because of his loving her.

  • Gen 30:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15 And she saith to her, `Is thy taking my husband a little thing, that thou hast taken also the love-apples of my son?' and Rachel saith, `Therefore doth he lie with thee to-night, for thy son's love-apples.'

    16 And Jacob cometh in from the field at evening; and Leah goeth to meet him, and saith, `Unto me dost thou come in, for hiring I have hired thee with my son's love-apples;' and he lieth with her during that night.

  • Gen 30:3-4
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    3 And she saith, `Lo, my handmaid Bilhah, go in unto her, and she doth bear on my knees, and I am built up, even I, from her;'

    4 and she giveth to him Bilhah her maid-servant for a wife, and Jacob goeth in unto her;

  • Gen 29:14-16
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    73%

    14 and Laban saith to him, `Only my bone and my flesh `art' thou;' and he dwelleth with him a month of days.

    15 And Laban saith to Jacob, `Is it because thou `art' my brother that thou hast served me for nought? declare to me what `is' thy hire.'

    16 And Laban hath two daughters, the name of the elder `is' Leah, and the name of the younger Rachel,

  • 33 And Laban goeth into the tent of Jacob, and into the tent of Leah, and into the tent of the two handmaidens, and hath not found; and he goeth out from the tent of Leah, and goeth into the tent of Rachel.

  • 2 rise, go to Padan-Aram, to the house of Bethuel, thy mother's father, and take for thyself from thence a wife, of the daughters of Laban, thy mother's brother;

  • Gen 31:25-27
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    25 And Laban overtaketh Jacob; and Jacob hath fixed his tent in the mount; and Laban with his brethren have fixed `theirs' in the mount of Gilead.

    26 And Laban saith to Jacob, `What hast thou done that thou dost deceive my heart, and lead away my daughters as captives of the sword?

    27 Why hast thou hidden thyself to flee, and deceivest me, and hast not declared to me, and I send thee away with joy and with songs, with tabret and with harp,

  • 31 And Jacob answereth and saith to Laban, `Because I was afraid, for I said, Lest thou take violently away thy daughters from me;

  • 28 He saith also, `Define thy hire to me, and I give.'

  • 36 And it is displeasing to Jacob, and he striveth with Laban; and Jacob answereth and saith to Laban, `What `is' my transgression? what my sin, that thou hast burned after me?

  • 4 And Jacob sendeth and calleth for Rachel and for Leah to the field unto his flock;

  • 55 and Laban riseth early in the morning, and kisseth his sons and his daughters, and blesseth them; and Laban goeth on, and turneth back to his place.

  • Gen 29:10-12
    3 verses
    72%

    10 and it cometh to pass when Jacob hath seen Rachel, daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the flock of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob cometh nigh and rolleth the stone from off the mouth of the well, and watereth the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

    11 And Jacob kisseth Rachel, and lifteth up his voice, and weepeth,

    12 and Jacob declareth to Rachel that he `is' her father's brother, and that he `is' Rebekah's son, and she runneth and declareth to her father.

  • 43 And Laban answereth and saith unto Jacob, `The daughters `are' my daughters, and the sons my sons, and the flock my flock, and all that thou art seeing `is' mine; and to my daughters -- what do I to these to-day, or to their sons whom they have born?

  • 51 lo, Rebekah `is' before thee, take and go, and she is a wife to thy lord's son, as Jehovah hath spoken.'

  • 38 If not -- unto the house of my father thou dost go, and unto my family, and thou hast taken a wife for my son.