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List of Jacob's wives and children

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LeahReuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Dinah
RachelJoseph, Benjamin
BilhahDan, Naphtali
ZilpahGad, Asher
The children were born in the following order:

  1. Leah gave birth to Reuben
  2. Lean -> Simeon
  3. Leah -> Levi
  4. Leah -> Judah
  5. Rachel's servant Bilhah gave birth to Dan
  6. Bilhah -> Naphtali
  7. Leah's servant Zilpah gave birth to Gad
  8. Zilpah -> Asher
  9. Leah -> Issachar
  10. Leah -> Zebulun
  11. Leah -> Dinah
  12. Rachel gave birth to Joseph
  13. Rachel died after giving birth to Benjamin
After Rachel started giving birth, Leah stopped. All seven of Leah's children were born before Rachel's children.
 
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