What Does the Bible Say About Jacob Saw That Leah Was Ugly?
Here are 17 Bible verses about jacob saw that leah was ugly, ordered by how relevant readers found them, with the King James Version and the modern Berean Standard Bible side by side.
- #1Genesis 29:17
Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
BSBLeah had weak eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.
- #2Genesis 29:31
And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
BSBWhen the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.
- #3Genesis 29:30
And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
BSBJacob slept with Rachel as well, and indeed, he loved Rachel more than Leah. So he worked for Laban another seven years.
- #4Genesis 30:1
And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
BSBWhen Rachel saw that she was not bearing any children for Jacob, she envied her sister. “Give me children, or I will die!” she said to Jacob.
- #5Genesis 29:16
And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
BSBNow Laban had two daughters; the older was named Leah, and the younger was named Rachel.
- #6Genesis 29:25
And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?
BSBWhen 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?”
- #7Genesis 29:32
And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the Lord hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.
BSBAnd 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.”
- #8Revelation 1:1
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
BSBThis is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John,
- #9Genesis 30:2
And Jacob’s anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God’s stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?
BSBJacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?”
- #10Genesis 29:18
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
BSBSince Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”
- #11Genesis 35:23
The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
BSBThe sons of Leah were Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
- #12Genesis 30:9
When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
BSBWhen Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she gave her servant Zilpah to Jacob as a wife.
- #13Genesis 31:4
And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,
BSBSo Jacob sent word and called Rachel and Leah to the field where his flocks were,
- #14Genesis 29:20
And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
BSBSo Jacob served seven years for Rachel, yet it seemed but a few days because of his love for her.
- #15Genesis 30:16
And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in unto me; for surely I have hired thee with my son’s mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.
BSBWhen Jacob came in from the field that evening, Leah went out to meet him and said, “You must come with me, for I have hired you with my son’s mandrakes.” So he slept with her that night.
- #16Genesis 30:19
And Leah conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.
BSBAgain Leah conceived and bore a sixth son to Jacob.
- #17Genesis 30:17
And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son.
BSBAnd God listened to Leah, and she conceived and bore a fifth son to Jacob.
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