Bible Encyclopedia: Marriage: Jacob and his Wives

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Concerning Jacob's Flight into Mesopotamia, by Reason of the Fear ...
... To which he added his own complaint and accusation of ... hadst given me thy daughters
in marriage, thou hast ... avoided." For certainly Laban had used Jacob very ill ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 19 concerning jacobs flight.htm

Of Jacob's Mission to Mesopotamia to Get a Wife, and of the vision ...
... he took her also to whom alone he had promised marriage. ... We do not read that Jacob
sought any but one, or ... would not have done this, had not his wives, who had ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 38 of jacobs mission to.htm

Jacob, a Prince of God.
... could not be given in marriage before the elder, and so Laban gave his daughter
Leah also, and both Leah and Rachel became the wives of Jacob, for Jacob lived ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter v jacob a prince.htm

Whether it was ever Lawful to have a Concubine?
... beloved of God, for instance Abraham and Jacob, had intercourse ... Further, a woman
who is taken in marriage cannot be ... Agar away, and her son was not his heir (Gn ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether it was ever lawful 2.htm

The Story of Jacob
... At last the day came for the marriage; and they brought in the ... been deceived,"though
that was just the way in which Jacob himself had ... But his uncle Laban said ...
/.../marshall/the wonder book of bible stories/the story of jacob.htm

Chapter xxxvi
... the women, who frequently receive a new name at marriage. ... flocks and all his cattle
and all his possessions which ... where he was far away from Jacob, his brother ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xxxvi.htm

Laban had Two Daughters, Leah and Rachel; but Leah had Tender Eyes ...
... love for the virgin, and, asking her in marriage from the ... not to take other wives
in addition to his daughters ... Then Jacob, going on his way, is said to have had ...
/.../severus/life and writings of sulpitius severus /chapter ix laban had two.htm

Letter xviii. Marriage.
... have you avoid the conclusion that marriage is indispensable ... taken by Isaac and Rebecca,
in relation to Jacob. ... of the Holy Scriptures"yet his strange wives ...
/.../a practical directory for young christian females/letter xviii marriage.htm

Chapter xxxi
... to it indicates that the daughters knew a better mode of giving in marriage to have ...
17, 18. So Jacob proceeded to set his children and his wives upon camels ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xxxi.htm

1 Cor. xiii. 4
... consorting with a believer, he dissolves not the marriage. ... As thus: Jacob was a
"plain man [214] , (Genesis 25 ... body to purchase the safety of his wives: and him ...
/.../homily xxxiii 1 cor xiii.htm

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Genesis 29:15-30
And Laban said to Jacob, Because you are my brother, should you therefore serve me for nothing? tell me, what shall your wages be?
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