Genesis 29:25
And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?
Cross-references
Genesis 29:16
Historical context
Genesis 29:16 introduces Laban's daughters, setting the stage for Jacob's deception with Leah.
Genesis 27:35
Contrast
Genesis 27:35 shows Jacob deceiving Isaac for a blessing, mirroring his own deception by Laban.
Genesis 27:36
Contrast
In Genesis 27:36, Esau accuses Jacob of deception, highlighting the cycle Jacob now experiences.
Matthew 7:2
Parallel
Matthew 7:2 warns that judgment is returned, echoing how Jacob's deceit leads to his own being deceived.
Joshua 9:22
Parallel
Joshua 9:22 addresses deception by the Gibeonites, paralleling Jacob's accusation against Laban.