Genesis 29:24 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁴And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.

Genesis 29:24 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 30:9-12
When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife. …
Genesis 16:1
Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.
Genesis 46:18
These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.
Genesis 24:59
And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 15-30)

Here is, I. The fair contract made between Laban and Jacob, during the month that Jacob spent there as a guest, Gen. 29:14. It seems he was not idle, nor did he spend his time in sport and pastime; but like a man of business, though he had no stock of his own, he applied himself to serve his uncle, as he had begun (Gen. 29:10) when he watered his flock. Note, Wherever we are, it is good to be empl…