Genesis 29:18 Cross References

Genesis 29:18

18: Since Jacob was in love with Rachel, he told her father, "I'll work for you seven years if you'll give me Rachel, your younger daughter, as my wife."

Hosea 12:12

  1. Jacob fled to the land of Aram and earned a wife by tending sheep.

Exodus 22:16

  1. "If a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged to anyone and sleeps with her, he must pay the customary dowry and accept her as his wife.
  2. But if her father refuses to let her marry him, the man must still pay the money for her dowry.

Genesis 34:12

  1. No matter what dowry or gift you demand, I will pay it--only give me the girl as my wife."

Genesis 31:41

  1. Yes, twenty years--fourteen of them earning your two daughters, and six years to get the flock. And you have reduced my wages ten times!

Hosea 3:2

  1. So I bought her back for fifteen pieces of silver and about five bushels of barley and a measure of wine.

Genesis 29:30

  1. So Jacob slept with Rachel, too, and he loved her more than Leah. He then stayed and worked the additional seven years.

2 Samuel 3:14

  1. David then sent this message to Ishbosheth, Saul's son: "Give me back my wife Michal, for I bought her with the lives of one hundred Philistines."

Genesis 29:20

  1. So Jacob spent the next seven years working to pay for Rachel. But his love for her was so strong that it seemed to him but a few days.
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