Genesis 29:27
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Make up the week of days of this match: and I will give thee her also, for the service that thou shalt render me other seven years.

week.

Genesis 2:2,3 And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made: and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had done. . . .

Genesis 8:10-12 And having waited yet seven other days, he again sent forth the dove out of the ark. . . .

Leviticus 18:18 Thou shalt not take thy wife's sister for a harlot, to rival her: neither shalt thou discover her nakedness, while she is yet living.

Judges 14:10,12 So his father went down to the woman, and made a feast for his son Samson: for so the young men used to do. . . .

Malachi 2:15 Did not one make her, and she is the residue of his spirit? And what doth one seek, but the seed of God? Keep then your spirit, and despise not the wife of thy youth.

1 Timothy 6:10 For the desire of money is the root of all evils; which some coveting have erred from the faith and have entangled themselves in many sorrows.

we will.

Genesis 29:20 So Jacob served seven years for Rachel: and they seemed but a few days, because of the greatness of his love.

Context
Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel
26Laban answered: It is not the custom in this place, to give the younger in marriage first. 27Make up the week of days of this match: and I will give thee her also, for the service that thou shalt render me other seven years.28He yielded to his pleasure: and after the week was past, he married Rachel:…
Cross References
Genesis 29:26
Laban answered: It is not the custom in this place, to give the younger in marriage first.

Genesis 29:28
He yielded to his pleasure: and after the week was past, he married Rachel:

Genesis 31:41
And in this manner have I served thee in thy house twenty years, fourteen for thy daughters, and six for thy flocks: thou hast changed also my wages ten times.

Lexicon
Finish
מַלֵּ֖א (mal·lê)
Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4390: To fill, be full of

this
זֹ֑את (zōṯ)
Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

week’s celebration,
שְׁבֻ֣עַ (šə·ḇu·a‘)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7620: A period of seven (days, years), heptad, week

and we will give
וְנִתְּנָ֨ה (wə·nit·tə·nāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

you
לְךָ֜ (lə·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

the younger one
זֹ֗את (zōṯ)
Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

in return for
תַּעֲבֹ֣ד (ta·‘ă·ḇōḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave

another
אֲחֵרֽוֹת׃ (’ă·ḥê·rō·wṯ)
Adjective - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 312: Hinder, next, other

seven
שֶֽׁבַע־ (še·ḇa‘-)
Number - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number

years
שָׁנִ֥ים (šā·nîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8141: A year

of work.”
בַּעֲבֹדָה֙ (ba·‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5656: Work of any kind


Additional Translations
Finish this week’s celebration, and we will give you the younger one in return for another seven years of work.”Fulfill her week, and we will give you this also for the service which you shall serve with me yet seven other years.

Fulfil the week of this one, and we will give thee the other also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.

Fulfil then her sevens, and I will give to thee her also in return for thy labour, which thou labourest with me, yet seven other years.

Fulfil the week [with] this one: then we will give thee the other one also, for the service that thou shalt serve me yet seven other years.

Fulfill the week of this one, and we will give thee the other also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.

Fulfill her week, and we will give thee this also, for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.

Fulfill the week of this one, and we will give you the other also for the service which you will serve with me yet seven other years."

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.'
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