Genesis 29:30 · KJV
“And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.”
— Genesis 29:30
And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.
And when the LORD saw that Leah {was} hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel {was} barren.
Genesis 29 — Context
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
29And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.
30And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
31And when the LORD saw that Leah {was} hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel {was} barren.
32And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me. {Reuben: that is, See a son}
Cross References
Genesis 31:41
Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
Matthew 10:37
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Genesis 29:20
And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him {but} a few days, for the love he had to her.
Genesis 44:27
And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two {sons}:
Genesis 31:15
Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.
Genesis 29:18
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
Genesis 30:25-26
And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.
Hosea 12:12
And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept {sheep}.