 | Edward Joseph White - 2000 - 468 Seiten
...her to another man : abide with me. 20 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her. (Gen. 29:15-20.) This was the way that marriages were consummated among the Hebrews in that now distant... | |
 | John Phillips - 2001 - 390 Seiten
...ready. "Rachel!" he said, "I want Rachel. I'll serve you seven years for Rachel." The bargain was struck and "Jacob served seven years for Rachel: and they...unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her" (29:20). b. His FIRST LESSON (29:21-31) The story unfolds in three parts. First came the demand (29:21-22).... | |
 | Aaron Ben-Ze'Ev - 2001 - 642 Seiten
...other's success is positive, negative, or a nonemotional attitude of indifference. Personal Makeup Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed...unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. —Genesis 29: 20 In assessing the significance of an emotional change, our personal makeup should... | |
 | Daniel S. Udrescu - 2002 - 282 Seiten
...said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me. And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they...unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her!' Careful judgment of the above verses indicates that Laban did not make a specific promise, but a comment,... | |
 | Earl Carter - 2002 - 242 Seiten
...than that I should give her to another man: abide with me, And Jacob served seven years for Bachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her. And... | |
 | 2003 - 322 Seiten
...seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter. Genesis 29:17-18. (He is speaking to his uncle Laban.) 2 Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed...unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. Genesis 29:20. (He had to serve another seven years, though, for Laban tricked'him into marrying Rachel's... | |
 | Joyce Vick - 2003 - 336 Seiten
...to each other made even the wait wonderful. Much like Jacob who worked seven years to marry Rachel, "they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her" (Gen. 29:20). Joyce had been writing her parents about Tom for a year, so it was not a big surprise... | |
 | Earl Roy Miner, William Moeck, Steven Edward Jablonski - 2004 - 520 Seiten
..."And Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and PARADISE LOST, 1668-1968, THREE CENTURIES OF COMMENTARY they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her." [T] 4[To converse is to live intimately with someone. In Doc. Divorce l.pref.(CPW 2.235), Milton insists... | |
 | George Eliot - 2005 - 1416 Seiten
...th' asking. I often think of them words, "And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed to dsworth Editions, Limited I know those words 'ud come true with me, Dinah, if so be you'd give me hope as I might win you after... | |
 | James Burns - 2006 - 134 Seiten
..."It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me." And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they...unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that 1 may go in unto her. And... | |
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And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. 
