Leah

Underline the words in the story as you find them, unscramble them and write them in the boxes below.Leah was the older daughter of Laban. She had a younger sister Rachel who had been promised to Jacob in marriage. When it came time for the wedding, her father Laban substituted brides and Jacob found he was married to Leah instead of Rachel, whom he loved. Leah longed for her husband to love her as he loved her sister, but it never happened. She had six sons. Their names were Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun. Then she had a daughter whom she named Dinah. When they left her father's country they met Esau, Jacob's brother. He had 400 men with him. Jacob feared the worst and put his favorite wife Rachel in the most protected place. He put Leah and her children in front of Rachel. At the end of their lives Leah would be the wife to be buried by her husband.