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Leah vs Rachel

Leah vs Rachel

So, we all should  have an idea or a level of familiarity with the story of Leah and Rachel and how their Father forced Jacob to work seven years in order to have Rachel as his wife but when he completed the seven years, their  father brought the eldest daughter to be marry first; and he wasn't satisfied because she wasn’t his, (Jacob’s) favorite girl?.

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