Leah

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Bible verses about “Leah”

The first verses cited, in the King James Version.

• Genesis 29:16And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
• Genesis 29:23And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.
• Genesis 29:24And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.
• Genesis 29:25And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?
• Genesis 29:26And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
• Genesis 29:31And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
• Genesis 29:32And 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.
• Genesis 29:33And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the Lord hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.
• Genesis 29:34And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.
• Genesis 29:35And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the Lord: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
• Genesis 30:9When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
• Genesis 30:10And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a son.
• Genesis 30:11And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.
• Genesis 30:12And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a second son.
• Genesis 30:13And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.
• Genesis 30:17And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son.
• Genesis 30:18And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
• Genesis 30:19And Leah conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.
• Genesis 30:20And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.
• Genesis 30:21And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.
• Genesis 31:4And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,
• Genesis 31:14And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house?
• Genesis 31:17Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;
• Genesis 33:2And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
• Genesis 33:3And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
• Genesis 33:4And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
• Genesis 33:5And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.
• Genesis 33:6Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.
• Genesis 33:7And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.
• Ruth 4:11And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The Lord make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Beth–lehem: