Jacob loves Rachel. He agrees to work seven years for her. "They seemed to him but a few days because of the love he had for her." The wedding night comes. But in the morning light, it's Leah. Laban switched the sisters in the darkness. The deceiver has been deceived. Jacob protests; Laban offers Rachel too—for another seven years. The trickster tricked. The one who stole a blessing with deception now has his blessing stolen by deception. Jacob married the wrong woman because his father blessed the wrong son. What goes around comes around. But God will work through even this.

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