Genesis 29:26
Genesis 29:26 King James Version (KJV)
And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
Genesis 29:26-27 The Message (MSG)
“We don’t do it that way in our country,” said Laban. “We don’t marry off the younger daughter before the older. Enjoy your week of honeymoon, and then we’ll give you the other one also. But it will cost you another seven years of work.”
Genesis 29:26 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
But Laban said, “It is not the practice in our place to marry off the younger before the firstborn.
Genesis 29:26 New Century Version (NCV)
Laban said, “In our country we do not allow the younger daughter to marry before the older daughter.
Genesis 29:26 American Standard Version (ASV)
And Laban said, It is not so done in our place, to give the younger before the first-born.
Genesis 29:26 New International Version (NIV)
Laban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older one.
Genesis 29:26 New King James Version (NKJV)
And Laban said, “It must not be done so in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
Genesis 29:26 Amplified Bible (AMP)
But Laban only said, “It is not the tradition here to give the younger [daughter in marriage] before the older.
Genesis 29:26 New Living Translation (NLT)
“It’s not our custom here to marry off a younger daughter ahead of the firstborn,” Laban replied.