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Genesis 29:30

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

KJV

Tandemque potitus optatis nuptiis, amorem sequentis priori prætulit, serviens apud eum septem annis aliis.

Vulgate

καὶ εἰσῆλθεν πρὸς Ῥαχήλ· ἠγάπησεν δὲ Ῥαχὴλ μᾶλλον ἢ Λείαν· καὶ ἐδούλευσεν αὐτῷ ἑπτὰ ἔτη ἕτερα.

LXX

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

ASV

וַ/יָּבֹא֙ גַּ֣ם אֶל רָחֵ֔ל וַ/יֶּאֱהַ֥ב גַּֽם אֶת רָחֵ֖ל מִ/לֵּאָ֑ה וַ/יַּעֲבֹ֣ד עִמּ֔/וֹ ע֖וֹד שֶֽׁבַע שָׁנִ֥ים אֲחֵרֽוֹת

Hebrew

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People LeahRachel

In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲחֵרִ֔ים
'chrym
adjective · 166×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֹהֵ֣ב
'hb
verb · 209×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
לֵאָ֔ה
l'h
proper_noun · 34×
ם
m
verb · 287×
ע֖וֹד
'vd
adverb · 485×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
רָחֵ֖ל
rchl
proper_noun · 47×
שִׁבְעַ֥ת
shb't
adjective · 393×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 1:5 — But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb.
  • 1Sam 18:17 — And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORD’s battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let t
  • Deut 21:15 — If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers that was hated:
  • Gen 29:18 — And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
  • Gen 29:18 — And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
  • Gen 29:20 — And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
  • Gen 29:31 — And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
  • Gen 29:31 — And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
  • Gen 30:25 — And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.
  • Gen 30:26 — Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.
  • Gen 31:15 — Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.
  • Gen 31:41 — Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
  • Gen 44:20 — And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother, and his father loveth him.
  • Gen 44:27 — And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two sons:
  • Hos 12:12 — And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
  • John 12:25 — He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
  • Matt 10:37 — He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.