Genesis 29:28
Hebrew Text— Genesis 29:28Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. He gave him Rachel his daughter as wife.
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House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Yahweh.
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.
Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity, for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.
The sons of Rachel, Jacob’s wife: Joseph and Benjamin.
For whoever finds me, finds life, and will obtain favor from Yahweh.
Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife. He loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.
Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”
Fulfill the week of this one, and we will give you the other also for the service which you will serve with me for seven more years.”
But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
Yahweh God made a woman from the rib which he had taken from the man, and brought her to the man.
Lamech took two wives: the name of the first one was Adah, and the name of the second one was Zillah.
then she tells me, “Drink, and I will also draw for your camels,”—let her be the woman whom Yahweh has appointed for my master’s son.’
He went in also to Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him seven more years.
Leah said to her, “Is it a small matter that you have taken away my husband? Would you take away my son’s mandrakes, also?” Rachel said, “Therefore he will lie with you tonight for your son’s mandrakes.”
If you afflict my daughters, or if you take wives in addition to my daughters, no man is with us; behold, God is witness between me and you.”
Your servant, my father, said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me two sons.
Five curtains shall be coupled together to one another, and the other five curtains shall be coupled to one another.
“ ‘You shall not take a wife in addition to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is still alive.
Moreover, Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, I have purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brothers and from the gate of his place. You are witnesses today.”
Her rival provoked her severely, to irritate her, because Yahweh had shut up her womb.
When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, “Blessed is Yahweh, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and has kept back his servant from evil. Yahweh has returned the evildoing of Nabal on his own head.” David sent and spoke concerning Abigail, to take her to himself as wife.
Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites;
So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of Yahweh.
Jacob fled into the country of Aram, and Israel served to get a wife, and for a wife he tended flocks and herds.
Did he not make you one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought godly offspring. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let no one deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
His disciples said to him, “If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.”
The third day, there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there.