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Gen 29:20 — And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him [but] a few days, for the love he had to her.
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Entire Verse.   A. M. 2251. B.C. 1753.
served   Gen 30:26; Hsa 12:12
for the love   Gen 24:67; Sgs 8:6,7; 1Cr 13:7; 2Cr 5:14; Eph 5:2
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served
Gen 30:26 Give [me] my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.
Hsa 12:12 And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept [sheep].
for the love
Gen 24:67 And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's [death].
Sgs 8:6 Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love [is] strong as death; jealousy [is] cruel as the grave: the coals thereof [are] coals of fire, [which hath a] most vehement flame.
Sgs 8:7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if [a] man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
1Cr 13:7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
2Cr 5:14 For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Eph 5:2 And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

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Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 29:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gen/29/20.html>.

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