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and Jacob had fallen in love with Rachel. So his answer was, 'I shall work for you for seven years in exchange for your younger daughter Rachel.' (Genesis 29, 18)
Laban replied, 'It is better for me to give her to you than to a stranger; stay with me.' (Genesis 29, 19)
So Jacob worked for seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him like a few days because he loved her so much. (Genesis 29, 20)
Then Jacob said to Laban, 'Give me my wife, for my time is up and I should like to go to her.' (Genesis 29, 21)
When morning came, it was Leah! So Jacob said to Laban, 'What have you done to me? Did I not work for you for Rachel? Why then have you tricked me?' (Genesis 29, 25)
Laban replied, 'It is not the custom in our place to marry off the younger before the elder. (Genesis 29, 26)
Finish this marriage week and I shall give you the other one too in return for your working for me for another seven years.' (Genesis 29, 27)
So Jacob slept with Rachel too, and he loved Rachel more than Leah. He worked for Laban for another seven years. (Genesis 29, 30)
Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and said, 'This time my husband will become attached to me, because I have borne him three sons.' Accordingly, she named him Levi. (Genesis 29, 34)
Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and said, 'Now I shall praise Yahweh!' Accordingly, she named him Judah. Then she had no more children. (Genesis 29, 35)
Rachel, seeing that she herself gave Jacob no children, became jealous of her sister. And she said to Jacob, 'Give me children, or I shall die!' (Genesis 30, 1)
This made Jacob angry with Rachel, and he retorted, 'Am I in the position of God, who has denied you motherhood?' (Genesis 30, 2)