Genesis 30:16
16When Jacob came in from the fields that evening, Leah went out to meet him and said, “You must sleep ▼▼ Heb “must come in to me.” The imperfect verbal form has an obligatory nuance here. She has acquired him for the night and feels he is obligated to have sexual relations with her.
with me because I have paid for your services ▼ with my son’s mandrakes.” So he had marital relations ▼ with her that night.
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