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Verse

RBT Translation:
And the eyes of Weary are weak,951 and Ewe has become beautiful of outline952 and beautiful of sight.
LITV Translation:
And the eyes of Leah were weak, and Rachel was beautiful of form and beautiful of appearance.
ESV Translation:
Leah’s eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful in form and appearance.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
And the eyes of Leah were weak. But Rachel was beautiful in appearance, and exceedingly fair in countenance.

Footnotes

951

Strong’s #7390, rak. Weak, frail, tender, delicate.

952

Hebrew יְפַת־ תֹּ֖אַר, yaphat toar. Beautiful/favorable of outline/form. Yaphah is more generic as Jospeh is also yapha toar (Gen. 39:6). Toar comes from ta’ar (#8388) which means draw in outline, tkind out (as in a border)