¹⁸ Nor shall you take a woman ^(A)as a rival to her sister, to uncover her nakedness while the other is alive.

¹⁵ But she said to her, ^(A)“Is it a small matter that you have taken away my husband? Would you take away my son’s mandrakes also?”

And Rachel said, “Therefore he will lie with you tonight for your son’s mandrakes.”

²⁸ Then Jacob did so and fulfilled her week. So he gave him his daughter Rachel as wife also.

⁶ And her rival also ^(A)provoked her severely, to make her miserable, because the Lord had closed her womb. ⁷ So it was, year by year, when she went up to the house of the Lord, that she provoked her; therefore she wept and did not eat.

Hannah’s Vow

⁸ Then Elkanah her husband said to her, “Hannah, why do you weep? Why do you not eat? And why is your heart grieved? Am I not ^(B)better to you than ten sons?”

¹⁹ Then Lamech took for himself ^(A)two wives: the name of one was Adah, and the name of the second was Zillah.

³ Five curtains shall be coupled to one another, and the other five curtains shall be coupled to one another.