Catholic Public Domain Version
"And Jacob, loving her, said, “I will serve you for seven years, for your younger daughter Rachel.” "
— Genesis 29:18, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.”
“And Jacob loved Rachel; and he said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter. ”
“Jacob loved Rachel. He said, "I will serve you seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter."”
“Since Jacob had fallen in love with Rachel, he said,“I’ll serve you seven years in exchange for your younger daughter Rachel.””
“And Jacob being in love with her, said: I will serve thee seven years for Rachel, thy younger daughter.”
“And Jacob was in love with Rachel; and he said, I will be your servant seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter.”
“And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.”
he said to him: “Though you are my brother, will you serve me for nothing? Tell me what wages you would accept.”
In truth, he had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah; and truly the younger was called Rachel.
But while Leah was bleary-eyed, Rachel had an elegant appearance and was attractive to behold.
And Jacob, loving her, said, “I will serve you for seven years, for your younger daughter Rachel.”
Laban responded, “It is better that I give her to you than to another man; remain with me.”
Therefore, Jacob served for seven years for Rachel. And these seemed like only a few days, because of the greatness of love.
And he said to Laban, “Give my wife to me. For now the time has been fulfilled, so that I may go in to her.”