²⁶ Lavan answered, “In our place that isn’t how it’s done, to give the younger daughter before the firstborn. ²⁷ Finish the marriage week of this one, and we’ll give you the other one also in exchange for the work you will do for me during yet another seven years.” ²⁸ Ya‘akov agreed to this, so he finished her week, and Lavan gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.