Genesis 29:24
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And Laban gave his servant girl Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her maidservant.”
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“And Laban gave his servant girl Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her maidservant.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid unto his daughter Leah for a handmaid.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Laban giveth to her Zilpah, his maid-servant, to Leah his daughter, a maid-servant.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 29:24 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 16:1Now Abram’s wife Sarai had borne him no children, but she had an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar.
- Genesis 24:59So they sent their sister Rebekah on her way, along with her nurse and Abraham’s servant and his men.
- Genesis 30:9When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she gave her servant Zilpah to Jacob as a wife.
- Genesis 35:26And the sons of Leah’s maidservant Zilpah were Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan-aram.
- Genesis 46:18These are the sons of Jacob born to Zilpah—whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah—sixteen in all.
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