Genesis 29:16

God's Word

Laban had two daughters. The name of the older one was Leah, and the name of the younger one was Rachel.

Cross References

Genesis 29:15

Then Laban said to him, “Just because you’re my relative doesn’t mean that you should work for nothing. Tell me what your wages should be.”

Genesis 29:17

Leah had attractive eyes, but Rachel had a beautiful figure and beautiful features.

Genesis 30:19

She became pregnant again and gave birth to her sixth son for Jacob.

Genesis 31:4

So Jacob sent a message to Rachel and Leah to come out to the open country where his flocks were.

Genesis 33:2

He put the slaves and their children in front, Leah and her children after them, and Rachel and Joseph last.

Genesis 35:23

The sons of Leah were Jacob’s firstborn Reuben, then Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

Genesis 46:15

These were the descendants of the sons Leah gave to Jacob in Paddan Aram, in addition to his daughter Dinah. The total number of these sons and daughters was 33.

Genesis 49:31

Abraham and his wife Sarah are buried there. Isaac and his wife Rebekah are buried there. I also buried Leah there.

Ruth 4:11

All the people who were at the gate, including the leaders, said, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make this wife, who is coming into your home, like Rachel and Leah, both of whom built our family of Israel. So show your strength of character in Ephrathah and make a name for yourself in Bethlehem.