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Jacob's first wife — unloved by her husband but deeply seen by God
open_in_newLaban secretly substituted Leah for Rachel on Jacob's wedding night (Genesis 29). Scripture says Jacob loved Rachel more, but God saw Leah's pain and opened her womb first. She bore six sons and a daughter, including Judah (through whom Jesus came) and Levi (the priestly tribe). Her story is about being chosen by God even when you're not chosen by people.