Genesis 30:16

American Standard Version (1901)

And Jacob came from the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in unto me; for I have surely hired thee with my son's mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.

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  • Gen 30:14-15
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    14 And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes. [

    15 And she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken away my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to-night for thy son's mandrakes.

  • Gen 29:21-25
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    21 And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.

    22 And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.

    23 And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.

    24 And Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid unto his daughter Leah for a handmaid.

    25 And it came to pass in the morning that, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?

  • Gen 30:17-20
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    17 And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob a fifth son.

    18 And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

    19 And Leah conceived again, and bare a sixth son to Jacob.

    20 And Leah said, God hath endowed me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have borne him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.

  • Gen 30:2-5
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    2 And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?

    3 And she said, Behold, my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; that she may bear upon my knees, and I also may obtain children by her.

    4 And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.

    5 And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.

  • 33 And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the tent of the two maid-servants; but he found them not. And he went out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.

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    9 When Leah saw that she had left off bearing, she took Zilpah her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob to wife.

    10 And Zilpah Leah's handmaid bare Jacob a son.

  • 16 And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Come, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee: for he knew not that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me?

  • 4 And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,

  • Gen 31:25-27
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    25 And Laban came up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain: and Laban with his brethren encamped in the mountain of Gilead.

    26 And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters as captives of the sword?

    27 Wherefore didst thou flee secretly, and steal away from me, and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth and with songs, with tabret and with harp;

  • Gen 29:27-30
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    27 Fulfil the week of this one, and we will give thee the other also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.

    28 And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife.

    29 And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her handmaid.

    30 And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.

  • 19 And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.

  • 18 And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet and thy cord, and thy staff that is in thy hand. And he gave them to her, and came in unto her, and she conceived by him.

  • 16 And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

  • 25 And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.

  • 7 And the sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.

  • 12 And Zilpah Leah's handmaid bare Jacob a second son.

  • 28 And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.