Genesis 29:16

Good News Translation

Laban had two daughters; the older was named Leah, and the younger Rachel.

Cross References

Genesis 29:15

Laban said to Jacob, “You shouldn't work for me for nothing just because you are my relative. How much pay do you want?”

Genesis 29:17

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

Genesis 30:19

Leah became pregnant again and bore Jacob a sixth son.

Genesis 31:4

So Jacob sent word to Rachel and Leah to meet him in the field where his flocks were.

Genesis 33:2

He put the concubines and their children first, then Leah and her children, and finally Rachel and Joseph at the rear.

Genesis 35:23

The sons of Leah were Reuben (Jacob's oldest son), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

Genesis 46:15

These are the sons that Leah had borne to Jacob in Mesopotamia, besides his daughter Dinah. In all, his descendants by Leah numbered thirty-three.

Genesis 49:31

That is where they buried Abraham and his wife Sarah; that is where they buried Isaac and his wife Rebecca; and that is where I buried Leah.

Ruth 4:11

The leaders and the others said, “Yes, we are witnesses. May the Lord make your wife become like Rachel and Leah, who bore many children to Jacob. May you become rich in the clan of Ephrath and famous in Bethlehem.