Genesis 29:31
“¶ And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, hee opened her wombe: but Rachel was barren.”
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Genesis 29:31 Context
29And Laban gaue to Rachel his daughter, Bilhah his handmayd, to be her mayd. 30And hee went in also vnto Rachel, and he loued also Rachel more then Leah, and serued with him yet seuen other yeeres. 31¶ And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, hee opened her wombe: but Rachel was barren. 32And Leah conceiued and bare a sonne, and shee called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely, the LORD hath looked vpon my affliction; now therefore my husband will loue me. 33And shee conceiued againe, and bare a sonne, and saide, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, hee hath therefore giuen mee this sonne also, and she called his name Simeon.
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And when the LORD saw that Leah [was] hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel [was] barren.
- King James Version
Now the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, and He opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.
- New American Standard Version (1995)