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introduces Leah by describing her with the phrase... Leah had tender eyes... Leah was destined to marry Jacob... Leah spent most of her time weeping and praying to God to change her destined mate... Leah is the mother of six of Jacob... Leah responds by offering her handmaid... Leah has not conceived for a while... Therefore Leah and Rachel each wanted to have as many of those sons as possible... says that Rachel revealed to Leah the secret signs which she and Jacob had devised to identify the veiled bride... Leah died some time before Jacob... are considered children of Leah in Jewish and Biblical tradition...

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