Genesis 29:29

29 (Laban gave his slave woman Bilhah to his daughter Rachel as her maid.)

Genesis 29:29 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 29:29

And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter, Bilhah his handmaid to
be her maid.
] As he had given Leah an handmaid he gave Rachel another; and this in the Targum of Jonathan is said to be a daughter of Laban by a concubine also, as the former.

Genesis 29:29 In-Context

27 Wait until the week's marriage celebrations are over, and I will give you Rachel, if you will work for me another seven years."
28 Jacob agreed, and when the week of marriage celebrations was over, Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife
29 (Laban gave his slave woman Bilhah to his daughter Rachel as her maid.)
30 Jacob had intercourse with Rachel also, and he loved her more than Leah. Then he worked for Laban another seven years.
31 When the Lord saw that Leah was loved less than Rachel, he made it possible for her to have children, but Rachel remained childless.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.