Verse List for GEN 29:18

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OET (OET-RV) Now Yacob was in love with Rahel, so he answered, “I’ll work for you for seven years so I can marry your younger daughter Rahel.”

OET-LV And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ _he _loved DOM Rāḩēl and_he/it _said I_will _serve _you seven years for_Rāḩēl daughter _of_your (the)_young.

ULT And Jacob loved Rachel, so he said, “I will serve you seven years for Rachel your younger daughter.”

UST Jacob was in love with Rachel, so he said to Laban, “I will work seven years for you if you will let me marry your younger daughter Rachel.”

BSB & MSB Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”

OEB Jacob loved Rachel, and so he said, ‘I will serve you seven years for Rachel your younger daughter.’

WEBBE & WMBB Jacob loved Rachel. He said, “I will serve you seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter.”

NET Since Jacob had fallen in love with Rachel, he said, “I’ll serve you seven years in exchange for your younger daughter Rachel.”

LSV And Jacob loves Rachel and says, “I serve you seven years for Rachel your younger daughter”:

FBV Jacob was in love with Rachel so he promised Laban, “I'll do seven years work[fn] for you for Rachel, your younger daughter.”

T4T Jacob ◄was in love with/wanted very much to be married to► Rachel, and he said, “I will work for you for seven years. That will be my payment for your letting me marry your younger daughter, Rachel.”

LEB And Jacob loved Rachel and said, “I will serve you seven years for Rachel your younger daughter.”

BBE And Jacob was in love with Rachel; and he said, I will be your servant seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter.

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JPS And Jacob loved Rachel; and he said: 'I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.'

ASV And Jacob loved Rachel; and he said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

DRA And Jacob being in love with her, said: I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

YLT And Jacob loveth Rachel, and saith, 'I serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter:'

Drby And Jacob loved Rachel, and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

RV And Jacob loved Rachel; and he said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
(And Jacob loved Rachel; and he said, I will serve thee/you seven years for Rachel thy/your younger daughter.)

SLT And Jacob will love Rachel, and will say, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy daughter the small.

Wbstr And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

KJB-1769 And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
(And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee/you seven years for Rachel thy/your younger daughter.)

KJB-1611 And Iacob loued Rachel, and said, I will serue thee seuen yeeres for Rachel thy yonger daughter.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps And Iacob loued Rachel, and sayde: I wyll serue thee seuen yere for Rachel thy younger daughter.
(And Yacob loved Rachel, and said: I will serve thee/you seven year for Rachel thy/your younger daughter.)

Gnva And Iaakob loued Rahel, and sayde, I will serue thee seuen yeeres for Rahel thy yonger daughter.
(And Yacob loved Rahel, and said, I will serve thee/you seven years for Rahel thy/your younger daughter.)

Cvdl and Iacob loued her well, and sayde: I will serue the seuen yeare, for Rachel thy yongest doughter.
(and Yacob loved her well, and said: I will serve the seven year, for Rachel thy/your youngest daughter.)

Wycl And Jacob louede Rachel, and seide, Y schal serue thee seuene yeer for Rachel thi lesse douytir.
(And Yacob loved Rachel, and said, I shall serve thee/you seven year for Rachel thy/your less daughter.)

Luth Und Jakob gewann die Rahel lieb und sprach: Ich will dir sieben Jahre um Rahel, deine jüngste Tochter, dienen.
(And Yakob won the Rahel kind/sweet/dear and spoke: I will you/to_you(sg) seven years around/by/for Rahel, your youngest daughter, serve/be_of_service.)

ClVg Quam diligens Jacob, ait: Serviam tibi pro Rachel filia tua minore, septem annis.
(How loving Yacob, he_said: Serviam to_you for Rachel daughter your minore, seven of_the_years.)

UHB וַ⁠יֶּאֱהַ֥ב יַעֲקֹ֖ב אֶת־רָחֵ֑ל וַ⁠יֹּ֗אמֶר אֶֽעֱבָדְ⁠ךָ֙ שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֔ים בְּ⁠רָחֵ֥ל בִּתְּ⁠ךָ֖ הַ⁠קְּטַנָּֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἠγάπησε δὲ Ἰακὼβ τὴν Ῥαχήλ· καὶ εἶπε, δουλεύσω σοι ἑπτὰ ἔτη περὶ τῆς Ῥαχὴλ τῆς θυγατρός σου τῆς νεωτέρας.

BrTr And Jacob loved Rachel, and said, I will serve thee seven years for thy younger daughter Rachel.