King James Version (KJV)

Genesis 29:16

“And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder [was] Leah, and the name of the younger [was] Rachel.”

Verse in context — Genesis 29

14

And Laban said to him, Surely thou [art] my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

15

And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou [art] my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what [shall] thy wages [be]?

16

And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder [was] Leah, and the name of the younger [was] Rachel.

17

Leah [was] tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.

18

And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

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