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26 And Laban saith, `It is not done so in our place, to give the younger before the first-born;

27 fulfil the week of this one, and we give to thee also this one, for the service which thou dost serve with me yet seven other years.'

28 And Jacob doth so, and fulfilleth the week of this one, and he giveth to him Rachel his daughter, to him for a wife;

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26 Laban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older one.(A) 27 Finish this daughter’s bridal week;(B) then we will give you the younger one also, in return for another seven years of work.(C)

28 And Jacob did so. He finished the week with Leah, and then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.(D)

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