jacob saw that leah was ugly
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17But while Leah was bleary-eyed, Rachel had an elegant appearance and was attractive to behold.
31But the Lord, seeing that he despised Leah, opened her womb, but her sister remained barren.
30And, having at last obtained the marriage he desired, he preferred the love of the latter before the former, and he served with him another seven years.
1Then Rachel, discerning that she was infertile, envied her sister, and so she said to her husband, “Give me children, otherwise I will die.”
16In truth, he had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah; and truly the younger was called Rachel.
25And he said to his father-in-law, “What is it that you intended to do? Did I not serve you for Rachel? Why have you deceived me?”
32Having conceived, she gave birth to a son, and she called his name Reuben, saying: “The Lord saw my humiliation; now my husband will love me.”
1The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him, in order to make known to his servants the things that must soon occur, and which he signified by sending his Angel to his servant John;
2Jacob, being angry, responded to her, “Am I in the place of God, who has deprived you of the fruit of your womb?”
23The sons of Leah: Reuben the first born, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun.
18And Jacob, loving her, said, “I will serve you for seven years, for your younger daughter Rachel.”
19Conceiving again, Leah bore a sixth son.
9Leah, perceiving that she had desisted from child-bearing, delivered Zilpah, her handmaid, to her husband.
20Therefore, Jacob served for seven years for Rachel. And these seemed like only a few days, because of the greatness of love.
4He sent and called for Rachel and Leah, in the field where he pastured the flocks,
16And when Jacob returned from the field in the evening, Leah went out to meet him, and she said, “You will enter to me, because I have hired you for the reward of my son’s mandrakes.” And he slept with her that night.
17And God heard her prayers. And she conceived and bore a fifth son.