Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And Laban will gather together all the men of the place, and will make a drinking.
New American Standard Bible
Laban gathered all the men of the place and made a feast.
King James Version
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
Holman Bible
So Laban invited all the men of the place to a feast.
International Standard Version
So Laban gathered all the men who lived in that place and held a wedding festival.
A Conservative Version
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
American Standard Version
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
Amplified
So Laban gathered together all the men of the place and prepared a [wedding]
Bible in Basic English
And Laban got together all the men of the place and gave a feast.
Darby Translation
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
King James 2000
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Laban gathered all the men of the place and prepared a feast.
Modern King James verseion
And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then Laban bade all the men of that place, and made a feast.
NET Bible
So Laban invited all the people of that place and prepared a feast.
New Heart English Bible
Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
The Emphasized Bible
So Laban gathered together all the men of the place and made a banquet,
Webster
And Laban assembled all the men of the place, and made a feast.
World English Bible
Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Laban gathereth all the men of the place, and maketh a banquet.
Themes
Children » Instance of, leah and rachel
Covetousness » Instances of » Laban » Deceiving » jacob
Dishonesty » Instances of » Laban's treatment of jacob
Father-in-law » Unjust, laban to jacob
jacob » Serves fourteen years for leah and rachel
Laban » Receives jacob, and gives him his daughters in marriage
Marriage » Celebrated » With feasting
Marriage » Jacob and his wives
Rachel » Jacob serves laban for an additional seven years to obtain her as his wife
Seven » Years » Jacob serves for each of his wives for
Social functions » Wedding feasts » Jacob's
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 29:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Deceived
21 And Jacob will say to Laban, Give my wife, for the days were completed, and I will go in to her. 22 And Laban will gather together all the men of the place, and will make a drinking. 23 And it will be in the evening, and he will take Leah his daughter, and bring her to him, and he will go in to her.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Judges 14:10-18
And his father will go down to the woman; and Samson will make there a drinking, for so did the young men.
Ruth 4:10-13
And also Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, I bought to me for a wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance; and the name of the dead shall not be cut off from his brethren and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.
Matthew 22:2-10
The kingdom of the heavens was likened to a man, a king, who made a nuptial feast for his son.
Matthew 25:1-10
Then shall the kingdom of the heavens be likened to ten virgins, who having taken their lanterns, went forth to the meeting of the bridegroom.
John 2:1-10
And the third day was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:
Revelation 19:9
And he says to me, Write, Happy they called to the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he says to me, These are the true words of God.