Genesis 29:28
Modern Translations
New International Version
And Jacob did so. He finished the week with Leah, and then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.

New Living Translation
So Jacob agreed to work seven more years. A week after Jacob had married Leah, Laban gave him Rachel, too.

English Standard Version
Jacob did so, and completed her week. Then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.

Berean Study Bible
And Jacob did just that. He finished the week’s celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.

New American Standard Bible
Jacob did so and completed her week, and he gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.

NASB 1995
Jacob did so and completed her week, and he gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.

NASB 1977
And Jacob did so and completed her week, and he gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.

Amplified Bible
So Jacob complied and fulfilled Leah’s week [of celebration]; then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his [second] wife.

Christian Standard Bible
And Jacob did just that. He finished the week of celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And Jacob did just that. He finished the week of celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.

Good News Translation
Jacob agreed, and when the week of marriage celebrations was over, Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife. (

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That's what Jacob did. He finished the week with Leah. Then Laban gave his daughter Rachel to him as his wife.

International Standard Version
So Jacob completed another seven years' work, and then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.

NET Bible
Jacob did as Laban said. When Jacob completed Leah's bridal week, Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.

New King James Version
Then Jacob did so and fulfilled her week. So he gave him his daughter Rachel as wife also.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.

New Heart English Bible
Then Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. He gave him Rachel his daughter as wife.

World English Bible
Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. He gave him Rachel his daughter as wife.

American King James Version
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.

American Standard Version
And jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. And he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife.

A Faithful Version
So Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. Then Laban gave Rachel his daughter to Jacob as wife also.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled the week [with] this one, and he gave him Rachel his daughter to be his wife.

English Revised Version
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife.

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

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Then Iaakob did so, and fulfilled her seuen yeeres, so he gaue him Rahel his daughter to be his wife.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And Iacob dyd euen so, and passed out the weeke: and then he gaue hym Rachel his daughter to wyfe also.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Iacob dyd so, & helde out yt weke. Then gaue he him Rachel his doughter to wyfe.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And Iacob dyd eue so and passed out that weke and than he gaue hi Rahel his doughter to wyfe also.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Jacob does so, and fulfills the period of seven [for] this one, and he gives his daughter Rachel to him for a wife for him;

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

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jacob will do so, and he will complete her seven, and he will give to him Rachel his daughter to him for a wife.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
He yielded to his pleasure: and after the week was past, he married Rachel:

Catholic Public Domain Version
He agreed to his pleading. And after the week had passed, he took Rachel as a wife.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Yaquuv did so and completed her wedding and he gave Rakhyl his daughter to him as a wife.

Lamsa Bible
And Jacob did so, and finished her wedding feast; and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to wife.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week; and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her sevens; and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to wife.
















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