Genesis 29:28 asv — And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife.

American Standard Version

"And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife. "

— Genesis 29:28, American Standard Version

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Genesis 29 — Context

25

And it came to pass in the morning that, 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?

26

And Laban said, It is not so done in our place, to give the younger before the first-born.

27

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.

28

And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife.

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And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her handmaid.

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And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.

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And Jehovah saw that Leah was hated, and he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.

Genesis 29:28 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Genesis 29:28 say?
Genesis 29:28 in the American Standard Version reads: “And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife. ”
Where is Genesis 29:28 in the Bible?
Genesis 29:28 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 29, verse 28.
Who wrote Genesis?
Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Anciently attributed to Moses; many modern scholars view Genesis as a compilation of older oral and written sources finalized in or after the Babylonian exile. It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Genesis about?
Genesis is the book of beginnings — the origin of the universe, humanity, sin, and the covenant family God chose to bless the nations. It traces creation, the fall, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, laying the foundation for the rest of Scripture and pointing forward to the redemption that comes through the promised seed.
What are the major themes of Genesis?
Genesis explores themes including Creation, Fall, Covenant, Faith, Family, Promise. These themes shape the meaning and context of Genesis 29:28.
What translation should I read Genesis 29:28 in?
Genesis 29:28 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Genesis 29:28?
Genesis 29:28 reads (ASV): “And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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