24. (Laban had given his slave Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her slave.)
25. “What have you done to me?” Jacob asked Laban. “Didn’t I work for you in return for Rachel? Why did you cheat me?”
26. Laban answered, “It’s not our custom to give the younger daughter ⌊in marriage⌋ before the older one.
27. Finish the week of wedding festivities with this daughter. Then we will give you the other one too. But you’ll have to work for me another seven years.”
28. That’s what Jacob did. He finished the week with Leah. Then Laban gave his daughter Rachel to him as his wife.
29. (Laban had given his slave Bilhah to his daughter Rachel as her slave.)
30. Jacob slept with Rachel too. He loved Rachel more than Leah. So he worked for Laban another seven years.
31. When the Lord saw Leah was unloved, he made it possible for her to have children, but Rachel had none.