Genesis 30:3
Then she sayde: Here is my mayde Bilha, go in vnto her, & she shall beare vpon my knees, that I also may haue chyldren by her.
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- Gen 50:23 : 23 And Ioseph sawe Ephraims children euen vnto the thirde generation: and vnto Machir the sonne of Manasses, were chyldren borne on Iosephes knees.
- Job 3:12 : 12 Why set they me vpon their knees? why gaue they me sucke with their brestes?
- Ruth 4:11 : 11 And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, sayde, We are witnesses: The Lord make the woma that is come into thyne house, lyke Rahel and Lea, whiche twayne dyd buylde the house of Israel: & that thou mayest do worthyly in Ephrata, and be famous in Bethlehem.
- Gen 16:2-3 : 2 And Sarai sayde vnto Abram: beholde, nowe the Lorde hath restrayned me, that I can not beare, I pray thee go in to my mayde, it may be that I may be builded by her: and Abram obeyed the voyce of Sarai. 3 And Sarai Abrams wyfe toke Hagar her mayde the Egyptian, after Abram hadde dwelled ten yeres in the lande of Chanaan, and gaue her to her husbande Abram to be his wyfe.
- Gen 30:9 : 9 When Lea sawe that she had left bearyng chyldren she toke Zilpha her mayde, and gaue her Iacob to wyfe.
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- Gen 30:4-107 verses89%
4 And she gaue him Bilha her handmayde to wyfe: and Iacob went in vnto her.
5 And Bilha conceaued, and bare Iacob a sonne.
6 Then saide Rachel: God hath geuen sentence on my side, and hath also heard my voyce, and hath geuen me a sonne: therfore called she hym Dan.
7 And Bilha Rachels seruant conceaued againe, & bare Iacob another sonne.
8 And Rachel said: With godly wrastlynges haue I wrastled with my sister, & haue gotten the vpper hande: and she called his name Nephthali.
9 When Lea sawe that she had left bearyng chyldren she toke Zilpha her mayde, and gaue her Iacob to wyfe.
10 And Zilpha Leas mayde bare Iacob a sonne.
- Gen 30:1-22 verses83%
1 Rachel when she sawe that she bare Iacob no children, she enuied her sister, and sayde vnto Iacob: Geue me children, or els I am but dead.
2 And Iacobs anger was kyndled agaynst Rachel, and sayde: Am I in Gods steade, whiche kepeth from thee the fruite of thy wombe?
- Gen 29:28-314 verses81%
28 And Iacob dyd euen so, and passed out the weeke: and then he gaue hym Rachel his daughter to wyfe also.
29 And Laban gaue to Rachel his daughter Bilha his handmayde, to be her seruaunt.
30 So lay he by Rachel also, and loued Rachel more then Lea, and serued hym yet seuen yeres more.
31 When the Lorde sawe that Lea was despised, he made her fruitfull, and Rachel remayned baren.
- Gen 30:19-257 verses78%
19 And Lea conceaued yet agayne, and bare Iacob the sixt sonne.
20 And Lea sayde: God hath endued me with a good dowrie, nowe wyll my husbande dwell with me, because I haue borne hym sixe sonnes: and called his name Zabulon.
21 After that, she bare a daughter, and called her name Dina.
22 And God remembred Rachel, & God hearde her, and made her fruitefull,
23 So that she conceaued & bare a sonne: and sayde, God hath taken awaye my rebuke.
24 And she called his name Ioseph, saying: the Lorde geue me yet another sonne.
25 Assoone as Rachel had borne Ioseph, Iacob sayde to Laban: Send me away, that I maye go vnto my owne place, and to my countrey.
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15 To whom Lea aunswered: Is it not enough that thou hast taken away my husband, but wouldest take away my sonnes Mandragoras also? Then saide Rachel: well, let hym sleepe with thee this night for thy sonnes Mandragoras.
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12 And Zilpha Leas seruaunt bare Iacob an other sonne.
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25 And the sonnes of Bilha Rachels handmayde: Dan and Nephthali.
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17 And God hearde Lea, that she conceaued, and bare Iacob the fift sonne.
- Gen 29:23-242 verses74%
23 And when euen was come, he toke Lea his daughter, and brought her to hym, and he went in to her.
24 And Laban gaue vnto his daughter Lea Zilpha his mayde to be her seruaunt.
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22 And as Israel dwelt in that land, Ruben went and lay with Bilha his fathers concubine: And it came to Israels eare. The sonnes of Iacob were twelue in number.
- Gen 35:16-172 verses72%
16 And they departed from Bethel: and when he was but a fielde breadth from Ephrath, Rachel began to trauell, and in trauayling, she was in perill:
17 And as she was in paynes of her labour, the midwife saide vnto her: feare not, for this sonne is thyne also.
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14 Then aunswered Rachel, and Lea, and said vnto him: haue we had as yet any portion or inheritaunce in our fathers house?
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16 Laban had two daughters, the elder called Lea, and the younger Rachel.
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19 The chyldren of Rachel Iacobs wife: Ioseph and Beniamin.
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4 Therfore Iacob sent, & called Rachel and Lea to the fielde vnto his flocke,
- Gen 31:33-342 verses72%
33 Then went Laban into Iacobs tent, and into Leas tent, and into the two maydseruaunts tentes: but found them not. Then went he out of Leas tent, and entred into Rachels tent:
34 And Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camelles strawe, & sate downe vpon them: And Laban tossed vp all ye tent, but found them not.
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21 And Iacob said vnto Laban: geue me my wife that I may lye with her, for my dayes are fulfylled.
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9 Whyle he yet talked with them, Rachel came with her fathers sheepe: for she kept them.
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22 And the childre stroue together within her wombe: therfore she said, if it be so, why am I thus? wherefore she went to aske the Lorde.