Genesis 29:17-19

Good News Translation

¹⁷ Leah had lovely^[a] eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.

¹⁸ Jacob was in love with Rachel, so he said, “I will work seven years for you, if you will let me marry Rachel.”

¹⁹ Laban answered, “I would rather give her to you than to anyone else; stay here with me.”