Leah

The first 10 of 32 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Genesis

• Genesis 29:16

  Now Laban had two daughters; the older was named Leah, and the younger was named Rachel.

• Genesis 29:17

  Leah had weak eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.

• Genesis 29:23

  But when evening came, Laban took his daughter Leah and gave her to Jacob, and he slept with her.

• Genesis 29:24

  And Laban gave his servant girl Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her maidservant.

• Genesis 29:25

  When morning came, there was Leah! “What have you done to me?” Jacob said to Laban. “Wasn’t it for Rachel that I served you? Why have you deceived me?”

• Genesis 29:30

  Jacob slept with Rachel as well, and indeed, he loved Rachel more than Leah. So he worked for Laban another seven years.

• Genesis 29:31

  When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.

• Genesis 29:32

  And Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Reuben, for she said, “The LORD has seen my affliction. Surely my husband will love me now.”

• Genesis 30:9

  When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she gave her servant Zilpah to Jacob as a wife.

• Genesis 30:10

  And Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a son.

Events the dataset lists Leah as taking part in. Dates follow its Ussher–Jones reckoning (one of several traditional counts), not established history.

1. c. 1758 BC
   Birth of ReubenGenesis 29:32
2. c. 1757 BC
   Birth of SimeonGenesis 29:33
3. c. 1756 BC
   Birth of LeviGenesis 29:34
4. c. 1755 BC
   Birth of JudahGenesis 29:35
5. c. 1752 BC
   Birth of IssacharGenesis 30:17–18
6. c. 1751 BC
   Birth of ZebulonGenesis 30:19–20
7. c. 1750 BC
   Birth of DinahGenesis 30:21

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.