Genesis 29:16
And Laban had two daughters, the name of the elder Leah, and the name of the younger Rahel.
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
In Context
17And the eyes of Leah were beautiful; but Rahel was admirable in form, and beautiful in aspect.
Cross References
Genesis 29:17And the eyes of Leah were beautiful; but Rahel was admirable in form, and beautiful in aspect.
Genesis 30:19And Leah conceived again, and bare a sixth son to Jakob.
Genesis 33:2And he set the concubines and their children first, and Leah and her children after, and Rahel and Joseph after them.
Genesis 46:15These are the sons of Leah, which she bare to Jakob in Padan Aram, and Dinah his daughter; all the souls, his sons and his daughters, thirty and three.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 29:16-31
Jacob's Marriage. ( b. c. 1753.) 15 And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be? 16 And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. 17 Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured. 18 And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter. 19 And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I… Read the whole commentary →