John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Genesis 29:30
And he went in also unto Rachel ,.... Cohabited with her as his wife: and he loved also Rachel more than Leah ; she was his first love, and he retained the same love for her he ever had; as appears by his willingness to agree to the same condition of seven years' servitude more for her sake, and which he performed as follows: and served with him, yet seven other years ; that is, Jacob served so many years with Laban after he had married his two daughters, and fulfilled the weeks of... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Genesis 29:15-30
Here is, I. The fair contract made between Laban and Jacob, during the month that Jacob spent there as a guest, Gen. 29:14. It seems he was not idle, nor did he spend his time in sport and pastime; but like a man of business, though he had no stock of his own, he applied himself to serve his uncle, as he had begun (Gen. 29:10) when he watered his flock. Note, Wherever we are, it is good to be employing ourselves in some useful business, which will turn to a good account to ourselves or others.... read more