Genesis 29:19
World English Bible (WEB)
Laban said, “It is better that I give her to you, than that I should give her to another man. Stay with me.”
In context
17 Leah’s eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful in form and attractive.
18 Jacob loved Rachel. He said, “I will serve you seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter.”
19 Laban said, “It is better that I give her to you, than that I should give her to another man. Stay with me.”
20 Jacob served seven years for Rachel. They seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had for her.
21 Jacob said to Laban, “Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her.”
Genesis 29:19 in every translation
- 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.”
- 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.
- 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.