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• Jacob agreed. He finished the bridal week for Leah, and then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel in marriage. (Genesis 29, 28)

• Jacob then consummated his marriage with Rachel also, and he loved her more than Leah. Thus he remained in Laban's service another seven years. (Genesis 29, 30)

• When Rachel saw that she failed to bear children to Jacob, she became envious of her sister. She said to Jacob, "Give me children or I shall die!" (Genesis 30, 1)

• In anger Jacob retorted, "Can I take the place of God, who has denied you the fruit of the womb?" (Genesis 30, 2)

• So she gave him her maidservant Bilhah as a consort, and Jacob had intercourse with her. (Genesis 30, 4)

• When Leah saw that she had ceased to bear children, she gave her maidservant Zilpah to Jacob as a consort. (Genesis 30, 9)

• So Jacob had intercourse with Zilpah, and she conceived and bore a son. (Genesis 30, 10)

• Then Leah's maidservant Zilpah bore a second son to Jacob; (Genesis 30, 12)

• Leah replied, "Was it not enough for you to take away my husband, that you must now take my son's mandrakes too?" "Very well, then!" Rachel answered. "In exchange for your son's mandrakes, Jacob may lie with you tonight." (Genesis 30, 15)

• That evening, when Jacob came home from the fields, Leah went out to meet him. "You are now to come in with me," she told him, "because I have paid for you with my son's mandrakes." So that night he slept with her, (Genesis 30, 16)

• and God heard her prayer; she conceived and bore a fifth son to Jacob. (Genesis 30, 17)

• Leah conceived again and bore a sixth son to Jacob; (Genesis 30, 19)