Genesis 29:19
King James Version (KJV)
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 context
17 Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
18 And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
19 And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.
20 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
21 And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
Genesis 29:19 in every translation
- KJV King James 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.
- WEB World English Bible
- Laban said, “It is better that I give her to you, than that I should give her to another man. Stay with me.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Laban replied, “Better that I give her to you than to another. Stay here with me.”
- ASV American Standard 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.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and Laban saith, 'It is better for me to give her to thee than to give her to another man; dwell with me;'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.