English Language Versions
KJV And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.
KJVP And her father H1 said, H559 I verily thought H559 H559 that H3588 thou hadst utterly hated H8130 H8130 her ; therefore I gave H5414 her to thy companion: H4828 is not H3808 her younger H6996 sister H269 fairer H2896 than H4480 she? take H1961 her , I pray thee, H4994 instead H8478 of her.
YLT and her father saith, I certainly said, that thou didst certainly hate her, and I give her to thy companion; is not her sister -- the young one -- better than she? Let her be, I pray thee, to thee, instead of her.`
ASV And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.
WEB Her father said, I most assuredly thought that you had utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to your companion: isn\'t her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please take her, instead.
RV And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.
NET Her father said, "I really thought you absolutely despised her, so I gave her to your best man. Her younger sister is more attractive than she is. Take her instead!"
ERVEN He said, "I thought you hated her, so I let her marry the best man at the wedding. Her younger sister is more beautiful. Take her younger sister."