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

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Genesis 29:6: רחל rāchēl — Rachel, “a ewe.”

Genesis 29:16: לאה lê'âh — Leah, “we…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29).

THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Jacob served seven years for Rachel
The whole term of time, diligently, faithfully, and patiently. Reference is …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

During the month that Jacob spent as a guest, he was not idle. Wherever we are, it is good to engage in some useful work.

Laban desired that…

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