Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and Laban gathereth all the men of the place, and maketh a banquet.
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.
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.
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 saith unto Laban, 'Give up my wife, for my days have been fulfilled, and I go in unto her;' 22 and Laban gathereth all the men of the place, and maketh a banquet. 23 And it cometh to pass in the evening, that he taketh Leah, his daughter, and bringeth her in unto him, and he goeth in unto her;
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Judges 14:10-18
And his father goeth down unto the woman, and Samson maketh there a banquet, for so the young men do;
Ruth 4:10-13
and also Ruth the Moabitess, wife of Mahlon, I have bought to myself for a wife, to raise up the name of the dead over his inheritance; and the name of the dead is not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place; witnesses ye are to-day.'
Matthew 22:2-10
'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man, a king, who made marriage-feasts for his son,
Matthew 25:1-10
'Then shall the reign of the heavens be likened to ten virgins, who, having taken their lamps, went forth to meet the bridegroom;
John 2:1-10
And the third day a marriage happened in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there,
Revelation 19:9
And he saith to me, 'Write: Happy are they who to the supper of the marriage of the Lamb have been called;' and he saith to me, 'These are the true words of God;'