²⁵ When morning came, there was Leah! So Jacob said to Laban, “What is this you have done to me?^(A) I served you for Rachel, didn’t I? Why have you deceived me?^(B)”

²⁶ Laban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older one.^{(C) 27} Finish this daughter’s bridal week;^(D) then we will give you the younger one also, in return for another seven years of work.^(E)”