The Ancient TableGenesis 29:28–30 · Daily Genesis story
The wedding week ends
Jacob fulfills Leah’s wedding week. Rachel and Bilhah enter the household, and the further seven years of service begin.
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Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. He gave him Rachel his daughter as wife. Laban gave Bilhah, his servant, to his daughter Rachel to be her servant. He went in also to Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him seven more years.
Genesis 29:28–30 · World English Bible Classic
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