30 So Jacob went in to Rachel also, and he loved Rachel more than Leah, and served Laban (A)for another seven years.

Jacob's Children

31 When the Lord saw that Leah was (B)hated, (C)he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren. 32 And Leah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben,[a] for she said, “Because the Lord (D)has looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 29:32 Reuben means See, a son

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