Genesis 30:16

Easy To Read Version

Jacob came in from the fields that night. Leah saw him and went out to meet him. She said, “You will sleep with me tonight. I have paid for you with my son’s flowers.” So Jacob slept with Leah that night.

Cross References

Genesis 30:14

During the wheat harvest, Reuben went into the fields and found some special flowers. [175] Reuben brought these flowers to his mother Leah. But Rachel said to Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s flowers.”

Genesis 30:15

Leah answered, “You have already taken away my husband. Now you are trying to take away my son’s flowers.”

Genesis 30:17

Then God allowed Leah to become pregnant again. She gave birth to a fifth son.