Catholic Public Domain Version
"Laban responded, “It is better that I give her to you than to another man; remain with me.” "
— Genesis 29:19, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.”
“And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me. ”
“Laban said, "It is better that I give her to you, than that I should give her to another man. Stay with me."”
“Laban replied,“I’d rather give her to you than to another man. Stay with me.””
“Laban answered: It is better that I give her to thee than to another man; stay with me.”
“And Laban said, It is better for you to have her than another man: go on living here with me.”
“And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.”
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.”
And he, having called a great crowd of his friends to the feast, agreed to the marriage.