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25 And it happened that in the morning, behold, it was Leah! And he said to Laban, “What is this you have done to me? Did I not serve with you for Rachel? Now why did you deceive me?” 26 Then Laban said, “It is not the custom[a] in our country to give the younger before the firstborn. 27 Complete the week of this one,[b] then I will also give you the other, on the condition that you will work for me[c] another seven years.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 29:26 Literally “it is not thus done”
  2. Genesis 29:27 Leah; the wedding feast would last one week
  3. Genesis 29:27 Literally “with respect to the work that you will work with me yet”