Genesis 29:16

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 29:16

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Berean Standard Bible

Now Laban had two daughters; the older was named Leah, and the younger was named Rachel.

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KJV

King James Version

And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder [was] Leah, and the name of the younger [was] Rachel.

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WEB

World English Bible

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

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

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Genesis 29

¹⁴ Then Laban declared, “You are indeed my own flesh and blood.” After Jacob had stayed with him a month,

¹⁵ Laban said to him, “Just because you are my relative, should you work for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.”

¹⁶ Now Laban had two daughters; the older was named Leah, and the younger was named Rachel.

¹⁷ Leah had weak eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.

¹⁸ Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”

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