Parallel Verses
NET Bible
So Laban invited all the people of that place and prepared a feast.
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And Laban will gather together all the men of the place, and will make a drinking.
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.
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 Finally Jacob said to Laban, "Give me my wife, for my time of service is up. I want to have marital relations with her." 22 So Laban invited all the people of that place and prepared a feast. 23 In the evening he brought his daughter Leah to Jacob, and Jacob had marital relations with her.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Judges 14:10-18
Then Samson's father accompanied him to Timnah for the marriage. Samson hosted a party there, for this was customary for bridegrooms to do.
Ruth 4:10-13
I have also acquired Ruth the Moabite, the wife of Mahlon, as my wife to raise up a descendant who will inherit his property so the name of the deceased might not disappear from among his relatives and from his village. You are witnesses today."
Matthew 22:2-10
"The kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.
Matthew 25:1-10
"At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
John 2:1-10
Now on the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee. Jesus' mother was there,
Revelation 19:9
Then the angel said to me, "Write the following: Blessed are those who are invited to the banquet at the wedding celebration of the Lamb!" He also said to me, "These are the true words of God."