Genesis 29:23 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
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;
English ASV
And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him. And he went in unto her.
English Amplified
But when night came, he took Leah his daughter and brought her to [Jacob], who had intercourse with her.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
But when night came, he took Leah his daughter and brought her to [Jacob], who had intercourse with her.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
But when evening came, Laban took his daughter Leah and gave her to Jacob, and he slept with her.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
That evening, Laban took his daughter Leah and gave her to Jacob, and he slept with her.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in to her.
English EASY 2024
When evening came, Laban brought his daughter Leah to Jacob. Jacob slept that night with her as his wife.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
That night Laban brought his daughter Leah to Jacob. Jacob and Leah had sexual relations together.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
But in the evening he took his daughter Leah and brought her to Jacob, and he went in to her.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
But that night, instead of Rachel, he took Leah to Jacob, and Jacob had intercourse with her. (
English God's Word - GW 1995
That night, when it was dark, Laban took Leah to Jacob, and he slept with her.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
That evening, Laban took his daughter Leah and gave her to Jacob, and he slept with her.
English KJV 1611
And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.
English LSB
Now it happened in the evening that he took his daughter Leah and brought her to him; and Jacob went in to her.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
But in the evening he took Leah his daughter and brought her to Jacob, and Jacob had relations with her.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Now in the evening he took his daughter Leah, and brought her to him; and Jacob went in to her.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
At nightfall he took his daughter Leah and brought her to Jacob, and Jacob consummated the marriage with her.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
In the evening he brought his daughter Leah to Jacob, and Jacob had marital relations with her.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
But when evening came, he gave his daughter Leah to Jacob. And Jacob made love to her.
English NIV
But when evening came, he took his daughter Leah and gave her to Jacob, and Jacob lay with her.
English NKJ 1982
Now it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter and brought her to Jacob; and he went in to her.
English NLT
That night, when it was dark, Laban took Leah to Jacob, and he slept with her.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
But in the evening he took his daughter Leah and brought her to Jacob; and he went in to her.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
That night, Laban tricked Jacob by bringing his older daughter Leah to Jacob’s tent, and he slept with her on his wedding night!
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
But in the evening he took his daughter Leah and brought her to Jacob; and he went in to her.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Afterwards, that night, when it was dark, Laban took Leah to Jacob, and he slept with her.
English Tyndale 1537
And when even was come, he took Lea his daughter and brought her to him and he went in unto her.