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Leah

Facts:

Leah was one of Jacob's wives. She was the mother of ten of Jacob's sons whose descendants were some of the twelve tribes of Israel.

  • Leah's father was Laban, who was the brother of Jacob's mother Rebekah.
  • Jacob didn't love Leah as much as he loved his other wife, Rachel, but God abundantly blessed Leah by giving her many children.
  • One of Leah's sons, Judah, was an ancestor of King David and Jesus.

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(See also: other/jacob, other/judah, other/laban, other/rachel, other/rebekah, other/12tribesofIsrael)

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