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Genesis 29:18And Jacob loveth Rachel, and saith, ‘I serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter:’Genesis 29:19and Laban saith, ‘It is better for me to give her to thee than to give her to another man; dwell with me;’Genesis 29:20and Jacob serveth for Rachel seven years; and they are in his eyes as some days, because of his loving her.Genesis 29:21And Jacob saith unto Laban, ‘Give up my wife, for my days have been fulfilled, and I go in unto her;’Genesis 29:22and Laban gathereth all the men of the place, and maketh a banquet.Genesis 29:23And it cometh to pass in the evening, that he taketh Leah, his daughter, and bringeth her in unto him, and he goeth in unto her;Genesis 29:24and Laban giveth to her Zilpah, his maid-servant, to Leah his daughter, a maid-servant.Genesis 29:25And it cometh to pass in the morning, that lo, it is Leah; and he saith unto Laban, ‘What is this thou hast done to me? for Rachel have I not served with thee? and why hast thou deceived me?’Genesis 29:26And Laban saith, ‘It is not done so in our place, to give the younger before the first-born;Genesis 29:27fulfil the week of this one, and we give to thee also this one, for the service which thou dost serve with me yet seven other years.’Genesis 29:28And Jacob doth so, and fulfilleth the week of this one, and he giveth to him Rachel his daughter, to him for a wife;Genesis 29:29and Laban giveth to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his maid-servant, for a maid-servant to her.Genesis 29:30And he goeth in also unto Rachel, and he also loveth Rachel more than Leah; and he serveth with him yet seven other years.Deuteronomy 20:7And who is the man that hath betrothed a woman, and hath not taken her?—let him go and turn back to his house, lest he die in battle, and another man take her.Matthew 1:18And of Jesus Christ, the birth was thus: For his mother Mary having been betrothed to Joseph, before their coming together she was found to have conceived from the Holy Spirit,Luke 1:27to a virgin, betrothed to a man, whose name is Joseph, of the house of David, and the name of the virgin is Mary.