Genesis 29:26
“And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 29:26 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Laban said, It is not so done in our place, to give the younger before the first-born.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Laban sprach: Es geschieht nicht also an unserem Orte, die Jüngere vor der Erstgeborenen zu geben.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y Labán respondió: No se hace así en nuestro lugar, que se dé la menor antes de la mayor.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E Labão respondeu: Não se faz assim em nosso lugar, que se dê a mais nova antes da mais velha.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Labão disse: "Não é nosso costume entregar a filha mais nova antes da primogênita.
📖 Genesis 29:26 in Context
24And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.
25And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?
26And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
27Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
28And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
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