²⁰ So Jacob served seven years to get Rachel,^(A) but they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her.^(B)

²³ But when evening came, he took his daughter Leah^(A) and brought her to Jacob, and Jacob made love to her.

²⁵ When morning came, there was Leah! So Jacob said to Laban, “What is this you have done to me?^(A) I served you for Rachel, didn’t I? Why have you deceived me?^(B)”

²⁷ Finish this daughter’s bridal week;^(A) then we will give you the younger one also, in return for another seven years of work.^(B)”

⁷ yet your father has cheated^(A) me by changing my wages^(B) ten times.^(C) However, God has not allowed him to harm me.^(D)