When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Laban (Bible) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laban_(Bible)

    Laban welcomed his nephew, and set him the stipulation of seven years' labour before he permitted him to marry his daughter Rachel. Laban tricked Jacob into marrying his elder daughter Leah instead. Jacob then took Rachel as his second wife, on condition of serving an additional seven years' labour. Laban and his family were described as ...

  3. Rachel - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel

    After Joseph's birth, Jacob decided to return to the land of Canaan with his family. [2] Fearing that Laban would deter him, he fled with his two wives, Leah and Rachel, and twelve children without informing his father-in-law. Laban pursued him and accused him of stealing his teraphim. Indeed, Rachel had taken her father's teraphim, hidden them ...

  4. Jacob - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob

    When Laban planned to deceive Jacob into marrying Leah instead of Rachel, the Midrash recounts that both Jacob and Rachel suspected that Laban would pull such a trick; Laban was known as the "Aramean" (deceiver), and changed Jacob's wages ten times during his employ (Genesis 31:7). The couple therefore devised a series of signs by which Jacob ...

  5. Leah - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leah

    Leah becomes Jacob's wife through a deception on the part of her father, Laban. In the Biblical account, Jacob is dispatched to the hometown of Laban—the brother of his mother Rebekah—to avoid being killed by his brother Esau, and to find a wife. Out by the well, he encounters Laban's younger daughter Rachel tending her father's sheep, and ...

  6. Erik and Nikki Spoelstra announce divorce after seven years ...

    www.aol.com/news/erik-nikki-spoelstra-announce...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  7. Vayetze - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vayetze

    Jacob asked Laban for his wife, and Laban made a feast and invited all the men of the place. [25] In the evening, Laban brought Leah to Jacob, and Jacob slept with her. [26] Laban gave Leah Zilpah to be her handmaid. [27] In the morning, Jacob discovered that it was Leah, and he complained to Laban that he had served for Rachel. [28]

  8. Madelaine Brockway’s groom faces 25 years in prison after ...

    www.aol.com/news/madelaine-brockway-groom-faces...

    Viral ‘wedding of the century’ took a turn when groom Jacob LaGrone appeared in Texas court on charges of aggravated assault. ... LaGrone, 29, and his now-wife Brockway, 27, became influencers ...

  9. Zooey Deschanel’s Divorce From Jacob Pechenik Finalized 9 ...

    www.aol.com/entertainment/zooey-deschanel...

    Putting the past behind them. Zooey Deschanel and her former husband, Jacob Pechenik, are officially separated nine months after announcing their split, Us Weekly confirms. Court documents ...