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26 “It’s not our custom to marry off a younger daughter ahead of her sister,” Laban replied smoothly.[a] 27 “Wait until the bridal week is over and you can have Rachel too—if you promise to work for me another seven years!”

28 So Jacob agreed to work seven more years. Then Laban gave him Rachel, too.

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  1. Genesis 29:26 Laban replied smoothly, implied from context.

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