Quotes about Leah
These are the sons of Leah born to Jacob in Paddan-aram, in addition to his daughter Dinah. The total number of sons and daughters was thirty-three.
— Genesis 46:15
Now Laban had two daughters; the older was named Leah, and the younger was named Rachel.
— Genesis 29:16
Leah had weak eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.
— Genesis 29:17
Then Leah said, “How fortunate!” So she named him Gad.
— Genesis 30:11
And 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.”
— Genesis 29:32
And Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a son.
— Genesis 30:10
Once again Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Now at last my husband will become attached to me, because I have borne him three sons.” So he was named Levi.
— Genesis 29:34
There Abraham and his wife Sarah are buried, there Isaac and his wife Rebekah are buried, and there I buried Leah.
— Genesis 49:31
And the sons of Leah’s maidservant Zilpah were Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan-aram.
— Genesis 35:26
So Laban went into Jacob’s tent, then Leah’s tent, and then the tents of the two maidservants, but he found nothing. Then he left Leah’s tent and entered Rachel’s tent.
— Genesis 31:33
And once more she conceived and gave birth to a son and said, “This time I will praise the LORD.” So she named him Judah. Then Leah stopped having children.
— Genesis 29:35
When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.
— Genesis 29:31