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Genesis 29:16–17

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16Now Laban had two daughters; the name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

17And Leah’s eyes were weak, but Rachel was abeautiful in form and beautiful in appearance.

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Cross references

  1. aGen 12:11, 14; 26:7

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Now Laban had two daughters. The name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. Leah’s eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful in form and appearance.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Now Laban had two daughters; the name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. Leah had weak eyes, but Rachel had a lovely figure and was beautiful.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Now Laban had two daughters: the older was named Leah, and the younger was named Rachel. Leah had tender eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.

NLTNew Living Translation

Now Laban had two daughters. The older daughter was named Leah, and the younger one was Rachel. There was no sparkle in Leah’s eyes, but Rachel had a beautiful figure and a lovely face.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Now Laban had two daughters. The name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. Now the eyes of Leah were dull, but Rachel was beautiful in form and appearance.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.