Verse | Translation | Text |
Ge 29:17 | Strong Concordance | Leah [03812] was tender [07390] eyed [05869]; but Rachel [07354] was beautiful [03303] [08389] and well [03303] favoured [04758]. |
King James | Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured. |
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
Leah tender-eyed--that is, soft blue eyes--thought a blemish. Rachel beautiful and well-favored--that is, comely and handsome in form. The latter was Jacob's choice. |