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Genesis 29:1

And Jacob lifteth up his feet, and goeth towards the land of the sons of the east;

Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.

Then Jacob went on his journey till he came to the land of the children of the East.

Genesis 29:2

and he looketh, and lo, a well in the field, and lo, there three droves of a flock crouching by it, for from that well they water the droves, and the great stone [is] on the mouth of the well.

And he looked, and behold, a well in the field, and lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.

And there he saw a water-hole in a field, and by the side of it three flocks of sheep, for there they got water for the sheep: and on the mouth of the water-hole there was a great stone.

Genesis 29:3

(When thither have all the droves been gathered, and they have rolled the stone from off the mouth of the well, and have watered the flock, then they have turned back the stone on the mouth of the well to its place.)

And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well's mouth in its place.

And all the flocks would come together there, and when the stone had been rolled away, they would give the sheep water, and put the stone back again in its place on the mouth of the water-hole.

Genesis 29:4

And Jacob saith to them, `My brethren, from whence [are] ye?` and they say, `We [are] from Haran.`

And Jacob said to them, My brethren, whence are ye? And they said, We are from Haran.

Then Jacob said to the herdmen, My brothers, where do you come from? And they said, From Haran.

Genesis 29:5

And he saith to them, `Have ye known Laban, son of Nahor?` and they say, `We have known.`

And he said to them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? and they said, We know him.

And he said to them, Have you any knowledge of Laban, the son of Nahor? And they said, We have.

Genesis 29:6

And he saith to them, `Hath he peace?` and they say, `Peace; and lo, Rachel his daughter is coming with the flock.`

And he said to them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.

And he said to them, Is he well? And they said, He is well, and here is Rachel his daughter coming with the sheep.

Genesis 29:7

And he saith, `Lo, the day [is] still great, [it is] not time for the cattle to be gathered; water ye the flock, and go, delight yourselves.`

And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be collected: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.

Then Jacob said, The sun is still high and it is not time to get the cattle together: get water for the sheep and go and give them their food.

Genesis 29:8

And they say, `We are not able, till that all the droves be gathered together, and they have rolled away the stone from the mouth of the well, and we have watered the flock.`

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks are collected, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.

And they said, We are not able to do so till all the flocks have come together and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the water-hole; then we will get water for the sheep.

Genesis 29:9

He is yet speaking with them, and Rachel hath come with the flock which her father hath, for she [is] shepherdess;

And while he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she kept them.

While he was still talking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she took care of them.

Genesis 29:10

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.

And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother; that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

Then when Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, coming with Laban's sheep, he came near, and rolling the stone away from the mouth of the hole, he got water for Laban's flock.

Genesis 29:11

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

And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.

And weeping for joy, Jacob gave Rachel a kiss.

Genesis 29:12

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.

And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son; and she ran and told her father.

And Rachel, hearing from Jacob that he was her father's relation and that he was the son of Rebekah, went running to give her father news of it.

Genesis 29:13

And it cometh to pass, when Laban heareth the report of Jacob his sister`s son, that he runneth to meet him, and embraceth him, and kisseth him, and bringeth him in unto his house; and he recounteth to Laban all these things,

And it came to pass when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.

And Laban, hearing news of Jacob, his sister's son, came running, and took Jacob in his arms, and kissing him, made him come into his house. And Jacob gave him news of everything.

Genesis 29:14

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

And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh: and he abode with him the space of a month.

And Laban said to him, Truly, you are my bone and my flesh. And he kept Jacob with him for the space of a month.

Genesis 29:15

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.`

And Laban said to Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for naught? tell me, what shall thy wages be?

Then Laban said to Jacob, Because you are my brother are you to be my servant for nothing? say now, what is your payment to be?

Genesis 29:16

And Laban hath two daughters, the name of the elder [is] Leah, and the name of the younger Rachel,

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

Now Laban had two daughters: the name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

Genesis 29:17

and the eyes of Leah [are] tender, and Rachel hath been fair of form and fair of appearance.

Leah was tender-eyed, but Rachel was beautiful and well-favored.

And Leah's eyes were clouded, but Rachel was fair in face and form.

Genesis 29:18

And Jacob loveth Rachel, and saith, `I serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter:`

And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

And Jacob was in love with Rachel; and he said, I will be your servant seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter.

Genesis 29:19

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

And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.

And Laban said, It is better for you to have her than another man: go on living here with me.

Genesis 29:20

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

And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

And Jacob did seven years' work for Rachel; and because of his love for her it seemed to him only a very little time.

Genesis 29:21

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

And Jacob said to Laban, Give me my wife (for my days are fulfilled) that I may go in to her.

Then Jacob said to Laban, Give me my wife so that I may have her, for the days are ended.

Genesis 29:22

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

And Laban assembled all the men of the place, and made a feast.

And Laban got together all the men of the place and gave a feast.

Genesis 29:23

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;

And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in to her.

And in the evening he took Leah, his daughter, and gave her to him, and he went in to her.

Genesis 29:24

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

And Laban gave to his daughter Leah, Zilpah his maid for a handmaid.

And Laban gave Zilpah, his servant-girl, to Leah, to be her waiting-woman.

Genesis 29:25

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?`

And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done to me? did I not serve with thee for Rachel? why then hast thou deceived me?

And in the morning Jacob saw that it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What have you done to me? was I not working for you so that I might have Rachel? why have you been false to me?

Genesis 29:26

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

And Laban said, it must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the first-born.

And Laban said, In our country we do not let the younger daughter be married before the older.

Genesis 29:27

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.`

Fulfill her week, and we will give thee this also, for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.

Let the week of the bride-feast come to its end and then we will give you the other in addition, if you will be my servant for another seven years.

Genesis 29:28

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

And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel, his daughter, for a wife also.

And Jacob did so; and when the week was ended, Laban gave him his daughter Rachel for his wife.

Genesis 29:29

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

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

And Laban gave Rachel his servant-girl Bilhah to be her waiting-woman.

Genesis 29:30

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

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

Then Jacob took Rachel as his wife, and his love for her was greater than his love for Leah; and he went on working for Laban for another seven years.

Genesis 29:31

And Jehovah seeth that Leah [is] the hated one, and He openeth her womb, and Rachel [is] barren;

And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he made her fruitful: but Rachel was barren.

Now the Lord, seeing that Leah was not loved, gave her a child; while Rachel had no children.

Genesis 29:32

and Leah conceiveth, and beareth a son, and calleth his name Reuben, for she said, `Because Jehovah hath looked on mine affliction; because now doth my husband love me.`

And Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.

And Leah was with child, and gave birth to a son to whom she gave the name Reuben: for she said, The Lord has seen my sorrow; now my husband will have love for me.

Genesis 29:33

And she conceiveth again, and beareth a son, and saith, `Because Jehovah hath heard that I [am] the hated one, He also giveth to me even this [one];` and she calleth his name Simeon.

And she conceived again, and bore a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.

Then she became with child again, and gave birth to a son; and said, Because it has come to the Lord's ears that I am not loved, he has given me this son in addition: and she gave him the name Simeon.

Genesis 29:34

And she conceiveth again, and beareth a son, and saith, `Now [is] the time, my husband is joined unto me, because I have born to him three sons,` therefore hath [one] called his name Levi.

And she conceived again, and bore a son; and said, Now this time will my husband adhere to me, because I have borne him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.

And she was with child again, and gave birth to a son; and said, Now at last my husband will be united to me, because I have given him three sons: so he was named Levi.

Genesis 29:35

And she conceiveth again, and beareth a son, and saith this time, `I praise Jehovah;` therefore hath she called his name Judah; and she ceaseth from bearing.

And she conceived again, and bore a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah, and left bearing.

And she was with child again, and gave birth to a son: and she said, This time I will give praise to the Lord: so he was named Judah; after this she had no more children for a time.

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