Genesis 29:27

Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel

26Laban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older.27Finish this week’s celebration, and we will give you the younger one in return for another seven years of work.”

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Berean Standard Bible
Finish this week’s celebration, and we will give you the younger one in return for another seven years of work.”
American Standard Version (1901)
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.
Bible in Basic English
Let the week of the bride-feast come to its end and then we will give you the other in addition, if you will be my servant for another seven years.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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.
Free Bible Version
“Finish this week of wedding celebrations and then I'll give you the other daughter as well, as long as you work another seven years for me.”
Geneva Bible 1599
Fulfill seuen yeeres for her, and we wil also giue thee this for the seruice, which thou shalt serue me yet seuen yeeres more.
King James (Authorized) Version
Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
One Unity Resource Bible
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.”
Translation for Translators
After we finish this week of celebration, we will let you marry the younger one also. But in return, you must pay for Rachel by working for me for another seven years.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
Complete the bridal week of this daughter, and we will give you the other also in return for serving me another seven years.”
Noah Webster Bible
Fulfill her week, and we will give thee this also, for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
World English Bible
Fulfill the week of this one, and we will give you the other also for the service which you will serve with me for seven more years.”
Young's Literal Translation
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.'