20and Jacob serveth for Rachel seven years; and they are in his eyes as some days, because of his loving her.


In Context

17 and the eyes of Leah are tender, and Rachel hath been fair of form and fair of appearance.

18 And Jacob loveth Rachel, and saith, 'I serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter:'

19 and Laban saith, 'It is better for me to give her to thee than to give her to another man; dwell with me;'

20 and Jacob serveth for Rachel seven years; and they are in his eyes as some days, because of his loving her.

21 And Jacob saith unto Laban, 'Give up my wife, for my days have been fulfilled, and I go in unto her;'

22 and Laban gathereth all the men of the place, and maketh a banquet.

Genesis 29:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:20And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him [but] a few days, for the love he had to her.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

29:20So Jacob served seven years to get Rachel, but they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

29:20So Jacob served seven years for Rachel: and they seemed but a few days, because of the greatness of his love.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

29:20And Jacob served seven years for Rachel. And they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:20And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they were in his eyes as single days, because he loved her.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

29:20And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:20And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:20Jacob served seven years for Rachel. They seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had for her.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:20And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her.