Genesis 29:17-19

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¹⁷ Leah had ·weak eyes [frail/tender eyes; ^Clikely means unattractive], but Rachel was very beautiful. ¹⁸ Jacob loved Rachel, so he said to Laban, “·Let me marry your younger daughter Rachel. If you will, I will work seven years for you [^LI will work for seven years for your younger daughter Rachel].”

¹⁹ Laban said, “It would be better for ·her to marry you [^Lme to give her to you] than someone else, so stay here with me.”