Genesis 29:20
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So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, yet it seemed but a few days because of his love for her.
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It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.
Jacob fled to the land of Aram and Israel worked for a wife— for a wife he tended sheep.
And Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah as his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comforted after his mother’s death.
For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that One died for all, therefore all died.
Give me my wives and children for whom I have served you, that I may go on my way. You know how hard I have worked for you.”