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genesis 29:24

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Genesis 29:24

King James Version (KJV)

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— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid [for] an handmaid.

Genesis 29:24 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Genesis 29:24

Theological / Devotional

Zilpah. Laban fulfilled an Oriental custom (see ch. 24:59) when he gave his servant girl Zilpah to his daughter as her personal attendant. The meaning of her name may be “short nose.”

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