The Book of Genesis! verse by verse

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Genesis 28:22 (KJV)
And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.

 

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Genesis 29:1

Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.

 

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Genesis 29:2

There he saw a well in the field, with three flocks of sheep lying near it because the flocks were watered from that well. The stone over the mouth of the well was large.

 

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[bible]Genesis 29:3[/bible]

 

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[bible]Genesis 29:4[/bible]

 

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Genesis 29:5 (KJV)
And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

 

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[bible]Genesis 29:6[/bible]

 

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[bible]Genesis 29:7[/bible]

 

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Genesis 29:8 (KJV)
And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.

 

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[bible]Genesis 29:9[/bible]

 

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Genesis 29:10 (KJV)
And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

 

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Genesis 29:11 (KJV)
And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.

 

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[bible]Genesis 29:12[/bible]

 

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Genesis 29:13 (NKJV)

Then it came to pass, when Laban heard the report about Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him and kissed him, and brought him to his house. So he told Laban all these things.

 

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[bible]Genesis 29:14[/bible]

 

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Genesis 29:15 (KJV)
And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?

 

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Genesis 29:16 (KJV)
And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

 

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Gen 29:16 Now Laban had two daughters. The name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

 

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Genesis 29:17 (KJV)
Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.

 

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Genesis 29:18 (KJV)
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.