Verse 25
Genesis 29:25
King James Version
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 me?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֣י בַ/בֹּ֔קֶר וְ/הִנֵּה הִ֖וא לֵאָ֑ה וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר אֶל לָבָ֗ן מַה זֹּאת֙ עָשִׂ֣יתָ לִּ֔/י הֲ/לֹ֤א בְ/רָחֵל֙ עָבַ֣דְתִּי עִמָּ֔/ךְ וְ/לָ֖/מָּה רִמִּיתָֽ/נִי
English Translation
And it was in the morning, and behold, she was Leah. And he said to Laban, "What is this you have done to me? Did I not serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?"
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Chapter 29 Context
1
Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.
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2
And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there
were
three flocks of sheep lying by i...
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3
And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and water...
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4
And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence
be ye? And they said, Of Haran
are we.
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5
And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know
him.
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6
And he said unto them,
Is he well? And they said,
He is
well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter come...
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7
And he said, Lo,
it is yet high day, neither
is it
time that the cattle should be gathered together...
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8
And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and
till they roll the stone fr...
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9
And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep: for she kept them.
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10
And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s brother, and the sheep...
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11
And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
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12
And Jacob told Rachel that he
was her father’s brother, and that he
was Rebekah’s son: and she ran a...
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13
And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him...
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14
And Laban said to him, Surely thou
art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a mo...
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15
And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou
art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought...
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16
And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder
was Leah, and the name of the younger
was Rachel.
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17
Leah
was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
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18
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
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19
And Laban said,
It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: ab...
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20
And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him
but a few days, for the love he ha...
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21
And Jacob said unto Laban, Give
me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
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22
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
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23
And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he w...
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24
And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid
for
an handmaid.
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25
And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it
was
Leah: and he said to Laban, What
is this t...
26
And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
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27
Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet...
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28
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
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29
And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.
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30
And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet se...
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31
And when the LORD saw that Leah
was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel
was barren.
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32
And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD ha...
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33
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I
was hated, he...
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34
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me,...
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35
And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she cal...
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