Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Genesis 29:25


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

Geneva Bible - But when the morning was come, behold, it was Leah. Then said he to Laban,
Wherefore hast thou done thus to me? Did not I serve thee for Rachel? Wherefore
then hast thou beguiled me?

Genesis 29:24


And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid [for] an handmaid.

Geneva Bible - And Laban gave his maid Zilpah to his daughter Leah, to be her servant.

Genesis 29:23


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

Geneva Bible - But (h) when the evening was come, he took Leah his daughter and brought
her to him, and he went in unto her.
(h) The cause why Jacob was deceived was that in old times the wife was covered with a veil, when
she was brought to her husband in a sign of charity and shamefastness.

Genesis 29:22


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

Geneva Bible - Wherefore Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a
feast.

Genesis 29:21


And Jacob said unto Laban, Give [me] my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.

Geneva Bible - Then Jacob said to Laban, Give me my wife, that I may go in to her, for my
(*) term is ended.
(*) Hebrew: my days are full.