Genesis 29:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.”
Genesis 29:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 29:16 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 29:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Laban had two daughters. The name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.”
Genesis 29:16 — World English Bible
Genesis 29:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. ”
Genesis 29:16 — American Standard Version
Genesis 29:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Laban hath two daughters, the name of the elder <FI>is<Fi> Leah, and the name of the younger Rachel,”
Genesis 29:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 29:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger, Rachel. ”
Genesis 29:16 — Darby Translation
Genesis 29:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Now Laban had two daughters, the elder called Leah, and the yonger called Rahel.”
Genesis 29:16 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 29:16 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And to Laban were two daughters. The name of the great was Leah, and the name of the small was Rachel.”
Genesis 29:16 — The Living Sword
Genesis 29:16 in Context — Genesis 29
14 And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
15 And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?
16 And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
17 Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
18 And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
What Does Genesis 29:16 Mean?
Genesis 29:16 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 29. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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