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When morning came, there was Leah! And Jacob said to Laban, "What have you done to me? Haven't I worked with you for Rachel? Why have you deceived me?" (Genesis 29, 25)
Jacob agreed to this and when he completed the week with Leah, Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife. (Genesis 29, 28)
So Jacob slept with Rachel as well, and he loved Rachel more than Leah. And he continued working for Laban another seven years. (Genesis 29, 30)
When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she became jealous of her sister, and so she said to Jacob, "Give me sons or I shall die." (Genesis 30, 1)
Jacob became angry and said to her, "Is it my fault that God has deprived you of children?" (Genesis 30, 2)
And she gave Bilhah her servant as wife to Jacob. (Genesis 30, 4)
Bilhah, Rachel's servant, bore a second son to Jacob. (Genesis 30, 7)
When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she took her servant, Zilpah, and gave her to Jacob as a wife. (Genesis 30, 9)
Zilpah gave birth to a son for Jacob. (Genesis 30, 10)
Leah's servant bore a second son to Jacob. (Genesis 30, 12)
In the evening when Jacob came in from the fields Leah went to meet him and said, "You will sleep with me tonight for I have hired you with my son's mandrakes!" So he slept with her that night. (Genesis 30, 16)
Yahweh heard Leah, and she became pregnant and bore Jacob a fifth son. (Genesis 30, 17)