Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, "I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel." Cross References Genesis 24:67 And Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah as his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comforted after his mother's death. Genesis 29:19 Laban replied, "Better that I give her to you than to another. Stay here with me." Genesis 29:30 Jacob slept with Rachel as well, and indeed, he loved Rachel more than Leah. So he worked for Laban another seven years. Genesis 30:26 Give me my wives and children for whom I have served you, that I may go on my way. You know how hard I have worked for you." Hosea 12:12 Jacob fled to the land of Aram and Israel worked for a wife--for a wife he tended sheep. Treasury of Scripture And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve you seven years for Rachel your younger daughter. loved. Genesis 29:20,30 I will serve. Genesis 31:41 Genesis 34:12 Exodus 22:16,17 |
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