Genesis 29:25

The Passion Translation

When Jacob woke up the next morning, he was shocked to find Leah lying next to him! So he confronted Laban and said, “What have you done to me? Didn’t I serve you these seven years for Rachel? Why have you tricked me?”

Cross References

Matthew 7:2

For you’ll be judged by the same standard that you’ve used to judge others. The measurement you use on them will be used on you.

Proverbs 11:31

If the righteous are barely saved, what’s in store for all the wicked?

Revelation 3:19

All those I dearly love I unmask and train. So repent and be eager to pursue what is right.

Judges 1:7

Adoni-Bezek confessed, “I once had seventy kings picking up scraps under my table with their thumbs and big toes cut off. Now God has paid me back for what I did to them!” They took him captive to Jerusalem, where he died.

Genesis 12:18

So Pharaoh sent for Abram and said, “How could you do this to me? Why didn’t you tell me she was your wife?

John 21:17

Then Jesus asked him again, “Peter, son of Jonah, do you have great affection for me?” Peter was saddened by being asked the third time and said, “My Lord, you know everything. You know that I burn with love for you!” Jesus replied, “Then feed my lambs!

Matthew 7:12

“In everything you do, be careful to treat others in the same way you’d want them to treat you, for that is the essence of all the teachings of the Law and the Prophets.

Genesis 20:9

Abimelech summoned Abraham and asked him, “What is this trick you have played on us? I did nothing wrong to you. Why would you bring such great guilt upon me and my kingdom? You have done to me what no one should ever do to another.”

Genesis 26:10

“Don’t you realize what you’ve done to us?” Abimelech asked. “One of our men might have slept with your wife, and you would have brought guilt and punishment upon us!”

Genesis 29:24

(Laban assigned Zilpah to be Leah’s servant.)

Genesis 29:26

Laban answered, “It’s not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older daughter is married.

Genesis 31:7

although he has cheated me and reduced my wages over and over. Yet God has not allowed him to harm me.

Ruth 4:11

Then all the elders and all the people who were at the gate said: “We are witnesses. May Yahweh make the woman who is coming into your house like Rachel and Leah, both of whom built up the house of Israel. May you become famous in Bethlehem! May you become very prosperous!

Genesis 29:16

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

Genesis 31:26

Laban approached Jacob and said, “Nephew, what have you done? You’ve deceived me and carried away my daughters like captives on a battlefield.