Gen 29:20, 31, 44:20, 27, Deu 21:15, Mat 6:24, 10:37, Luk 14:26, Joh 12:25 | ESV | STEP | So Jacob served seven years for Rachel , and they seemed to him but a few days because of the love he had for her.

a[See ver. 18 above]

Genesis 29:20

20 So Jacob ^aserved seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days because of the love he had for her.

Genesis 29:31

Jacob’s Children

31 When the Lord saw that Leah was ^bhated, ^che opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

Genesis 44:20

20 And we said to my lord, ‘We have a father, an old man, ^dand a young brother, ^ethe child of his old age. His brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother’s children, and his father loves him.’

Genesis 44:27

27 Then your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me ^ftwo sons.

Deuteronomy 21:15

Inheritance Rights of the Firstborn

15 “If a man has two wives, ^gthe one loved and the other unloved, and both the loved and the unloved have borne him children, and if the firstborn son belongs to the unloved, ^{▼▼Or hated; also verses 16, 17}

Matthew 6:24

24 ⁱ“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and ^jmoney. ^{▼▼Greek mammon, a Semitic word for money or possessions}

Matthew 10:37

37 ^lWhoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Luke 14:26

26 ^m“If anyone comes to me and ⁿdoes not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, ^oyes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

John 12:25

25 ^pWhoever loves his life loses it, and ^qwhoever ^rhates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.