Verse 20
And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him [but] a few days, for the love he had to her.
Referenced Verses
- Hos 12:12 : 12 And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept [sheep].
- 1 Cor 13:7 : 7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
- Gen 24:67 : 67 And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's [death].
- Gen 30:26 : 26 Give [me] my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.
- Song 8:6-7 : 6 Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love [is] strong as death; jealousy [is] cruel as the grave: the coals thereof [are] coals of fire, [which hath a] most vehement flame. 7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if [a] man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
- 2 Cor 5:14 : 14 For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
- Eph 5:2 : 2 And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.