Verse 2
Genesis 30:2
New King James Version
2
And Jacob’s anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said,
Am
I in God (Elohim)’s stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּֽחַר אַ֥ף יַעֲקֹ֖ב בְּ/רָחֵ֑ל וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר הֲ/תַ֤חַת אֱלֹהִים֙ אָנֹ֔כִי אֲשֶׁר מָנַ֥ע מִמֵּ֖/ךְ פְּרִי בָֽטֶן
English Translation
And Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, "Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"
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Chapter 30 Context
1
And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob,...
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And Jacob’s anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said,
Am
I in God (Elohim)’s stead, who hath w...
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And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees that I may als...
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And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.
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And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
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And Rachel said, God (Elohim) hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son:...
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And Bilhah Rachel’s maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.
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And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she...
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9
When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
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10
And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a son.
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11
And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.
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12
And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a second son.
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13
And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.
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14
And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unt...
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15
And she said unto her,
Is it a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take...
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16
And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must c...
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17
And God (Elohim) hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son.
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18
And Leah said, God (Elohim) hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and...
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19
And Leah conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.
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20
And Leah said, God (Elohim) hath endued me
with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, bec...
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21
And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.
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22
And God (Elohim) remembered Rachel, and God (Elohim) hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
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23
And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God (Elohim) hath taken away my reproach:
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24
And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.
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25
And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I m...
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26
Give
me my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my se...
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27
And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes,
tarry: for I have learne...
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28
And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give
it.
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29
And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.
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30
For
it was little which thou hadst before I
came,
and it is
now increased unto a multitude; and the...
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31
And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me any thing: if thou wilt...
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32
I will pass through all thy flock to day, removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle,...
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33
So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy f...
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34
And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.
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35
And he removed that day the he goats that were ringstraked and spotted, and all the she goats that w...
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36
And he set three days journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.
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37
And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut tree; and pilled white strakes...
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38
And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs whe...
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39
And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotte...
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40
And Jacob did separate the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the ringstraked, and all th...
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41
And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger cattle did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before th...
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42
But when the cattle were feeble, he put
them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger J...
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43
And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camel...
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