Genesis 29:18
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.In other versions
And Jacob loved Rachel. And he said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
ASV
And Jacob was in love with Rachel; and he said, I will be your servant seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter.
BBE
And Jacob loved Rachel, and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
DBY
Jacob loved Rachel. He said, "I will serve you seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter."
WEB
And Jacob loveth Rachel, and saith, `I serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter:'
YLT
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve you seven years for Rachel your younger daughter.
ENG
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
WBT
Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”
BSB
In context
16And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
17Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favored.
18And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
19And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.
20And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Israel
- Rachel
