Genesis 29:20 Cross References
Genesis 29:20
20: 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.
1 Corinthians 13:7
- Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance.
Hosea 12:12
- Jacob fled to the land of Aram and earned a wife by tending sheep.
The Song of Songs 8:6
- Place me like a seal over your heart, or like a seal on your arm. For love is as strong as death, and its jealousy is as enduring as the grave. Love flashes like fire, the brightest kind of flame.
- Many waters cannot quench love; neither can rivers drown it. If a man tried to buy love with everything he owned, his offer would be utterly despised.
Ephesians 5:2
- Live a life filled with love for others, following the example of Christ, who loved you and gave himself as a sacrifice to take away your sins. And God was pleased, because that sacrifice was like sweet perfume to him.
Genesis 30:26
- Let me take my wives and children, for I have earned them from you, and let me be on my way. You know I have fully paid for them with my service to you."
Genesis 24:67
- And Isaac brought Rebekah into his mother's tent, and she became his wife. He loved her very much, and she was a special comfort to him after the death of his mother.
2 Corinthians 5:14
- Whatever we do, it is because Christ's love controls us. Since we believe that Christ died for everyone, we also believe that we have all died to the old life we used to live.