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Genesis 29:22-24
Amplified Bible
Genesis 29:22-24
Amplified Bible
22 So Laban gathered together all the men of the place and prepared a [wedding] [a]feast [with wine]. 23 But in the evening he took Leah his daughter and brought her to Jacob, and Jacob [b]went in to [consummate the marriage with] her. 24 Laban also gave Zilpah his maid to his daughter Leah as a maid.
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- Genesis 29:22 The wedding feast was usually a lavish event lasting seven days. A wide variety of food was served along with wine, which was sometimes fortified with spices.
- Genesis 29:23 Laban must have made sure that Jacob was thoroughly intoxicated before he attempted to switch the daughters.
Genesis 29:22-24
New International Version
Genesis 29:22-24
New International Version
22 So Laban brought together all the people of the place and gave a feast.(A) 23 But when evening came, he took his daughter Leah(B) and brought her to Jacob, and Jacob made love to her. 24 And Laban gave his servant Zilpah(C) to his daughter as her attendant.(D)
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