Bible verses about "betrothal" | CLV

¹⁸ And loving is Jacob Rachel. And saying is he, "Serve you will I seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter. ¹⁹ And saying to him is Laban, "Better I give her to you than that I give her to another man. Dwell, withal. ²⁰ And serving is Jacob for Rachel seven years. And becoming are they in his eyes as several days, in his love for her. ²¹ And saying is Jacob to Laban, "Grant me my wife, for fulfilled are my days, and I will come to her. ²² And gathering is Laban all the mortals of the place and is making a feast. ²³ And coming is it in the evening that Laban is taking Leah, his daughter, and is bringing her to Jacob, and Jacob is coming to her. ²⁴ And giving is Laban Zilpah, his maid, to Leah, his daughter, for a maid. ²⁵ And coming is it in the morning, and behold! She is Leah. And saying is Jacob to Laban, "What is this you do to me? Did I not for Rachel serve with you? And why do you deceive me? ²⁶ And saying is Laban, "Not so is it being done in our place, to give the inferior in station before the firstborn. ²⁷ Fulfill the seven of this one, and give will I to you this one, moreover, for the service which you shall serve, withal, further another seven years. ²⁸ And doing so is Jacob. And fulfilling is he this one's seven. And giving to him is Laban Rachel, his daughter,for his wife. ²⁹ And giving is Laban Bilhah, his maid, to Rachel, his daughter, for her maid. ³⁰ And coming is he, moreover, to Rachel, and, moreover, loving is he Rachel more than Leah. And serving is he with him further another seven years.

³¹ For this "a man shall leave his father and mother and shall be joined to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh."

¹⁹ And I will betroth you to Me for the eon, and I will betroth you to Me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in kindness, and in compassions."

² for I am jealous over you with a jealousy of God. For I betroth you to one Man, to present a chaste virgin to Christ. "