Genesis 29:30

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Jacob slept with Rachel also, and indeed, he loved Rachel more than Leah. And he worked for Laban another seven years.

Cross References

Genesis 31:41

For twenty years in your household I served you #– #fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks   #– #and you have changed my wages ten times!

Matthew 10:37

The one who loves a father or mother more than me is not worthy of me;   the one who loves a son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Genesis 44:27

Your servant my father said to us, “You know that my wife bore me two sons.

Genesis 29:20

So Jacob worked seven years for Rachel, and they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her.

Genesis 29:18

Jacob loved Rachel, so he answered Laban, ‘I’ll work for you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.’

John 12:25

The one who loves his life will lose it,   and the one who hates   his life   in this world will keep it for eternal life.

Hosea 12:12

Jacob fled to the territory of Aram. Israel worked to earn a wife; he tended flocks for a wife.

Deuteronomy 21:15

‘If a man has two wives, one loved and the other neglected, and both the loved and the neglected bear him sons, and if the neglected wife has the firstborn son,

Genesis 44:20

and we answered my lord, “We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age.  The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.”

Genesis 31:15

Are we not regarded by him as outsiders? For he has sold us  and has certainly spent our purchase price.

Genesis 29:31

When the Lord saw that Leah was neglected,  he opened her womb;  but Rachel was unable to conceive.

Luke 14:26

‘If anyone comes to me   and does not hate   his own father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters #– #yes, and even his own life #– #he cannot be my disciple.

Matthew 6:24

‘No one can serve two masters, since either he will hate one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.

Genesis 29:17

Leah had tender eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.

Genesis 29:29

And Laban gave his slave Bilhah to his daughter Rachel as her slave.