Wisdom & Truth Verses

And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.

And Laban said to him, Surely thou {art} my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month. {the space...: Heb. a month of days}

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

And Laban said, {It is} better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.

And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.

And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn. {country: Heb. place}

And when the LORD saw that Leah {was} hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel {was} barren.

And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, {Am} I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?

And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad. {Gad: that is, A troop, or, company}

And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.

And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.

And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.