Genesis 30:3

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Neuertheles she sayde: Beholde, there is Bilha my mayden, lye wt her, yt she maye beare vpon my lappe, & that I maye be increased by her.

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  • Gen 50:23 : 23 and sawe Ephrayms children, vnto ye thirde generacion: In like maner the children of Machir the sonne of Manasses, begat children also vpon Iosephs lappe.
  • Job 3:12 : 12 Why set they me vpo yeir knees? Why gaue they me suck with their brestes?
  • Ruth 4:11 : 11 And all the people that was in the gate with the Elders, saide: We are witnesses. The LORDE make the woman that commeth in to thy house, as Rachel and Lea ( which both haue buylded vp the house of Israel) that she maye be an ensample of vertue in Ephrata, and haue an honorable name in Bethleem.
  • Gen 16:2-3 : 2 and sayde vnto Abram: Beholde, the LORDE hath closed me, that I can not beare. Go in (I praye the) vnto my mayde: peraduenture I shalbe multiplied by her, more then by myself. And Abram herkened vnto the voyce of Sarai. Than Sarai 3 Abrams wife toke Agar hir mayde ye Egipcian (after they had dwelt ten yeare in the londe of Canaan) and gaue her vnto hir husbande Abra, to be his wife.
  • Gen 30:9 : 9 Now whan Lea sawe that she had left bearynge, she toke Silpa hir mayde, and gaue her vnto Iacob to wyfe.

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  • Gen 30:4-10
    7 verses
    89%

    4And so she gaue him Bilha hir mayden to wyfe. And Iacob laye with her.

    5So Bilha conceaued, and bare Iacob a sonne.

    6Then sayde Rachel: God hath geuen sentence on my syde, and herde my voyce, and geue me a sonne, therfore called she him Dan.

    7Bilha Rachels mayde coceaued agayne, and bare another sonne vnto Iacob.

    8Then sayde Rachel: God hath turned it with me, and my sister, and I haue gotte the vpperhande. And she called him Nephthali.

    9Now whan Lea sawe that she had left bearynge, she toke Silpa hir mayde, and gaue her vnto Iacob to wyfe.

    10So Silpa Leas mayde bare Iacob a sonne.

  • Gen 30:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1When Rachel sawe that she bare no children vnto Iacob, she had enuye at hir sister, & saide vnto Iacob: Geue me childre also, or els I am but deed.

    2But Iacob was very wroth at Rachel, & sayde: Am I then in Gods steade, which kepeth ye frute of yi wombe from ye?

  • Gen 29:28-31
    4 verses
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    28Iacob dyd so, & helde out yt weke. Then gaue he him Rachel his doughter to wyfe.

    29And Laban gaue Bilha his mayden vnto Rachel his doughter to be hir mayden.

    30So he laye with Rachel also, & loued Rachel more the Lea, and serued him yet seuen yeares more.

    31But when the LORDE sawe, that Lea was nothinge regarded, he made her frutefull, and Rachel baren.

  • Gen 30:19-25
    7 verses
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    19Lea conceaued yet agayne, and bare Iacob the sixte sonne,

    20and sayde: God hath endewed me with a good dowry. Now wyll my husbande dwell with me agayne, for I haue borne him sixe sonnes, & she called him Zabulon.

    21After that she bare a doughter, whom she called Dina.

    22Neuertheles God thought vpo Rachel, and herde her, and made her frutefull.

    23Then she conceaued, and bare a sonne, and sayde: God hath taken awaye my rebuke,

    24and she called him Ioseph, and sayde: God geue me yet another sonne.

    25Now whan Rachel had borne Ioseph, Iacob sayde vnto Laban: Let me go, & departe in to my place and vnto myne owne lande:

  • 15She answered: Hast thou not ynough that thou hast taken awaye my husbande, but wilt take awaye my sonnes Mandragoras also? Rachel saide: Wel, let him lye with the this night for thy sonnes Mandragoras.

  • 12After this Silpa Leas mayde bare Iacob another sonne.

  • 25The sonnes of Bilha Raches mayde: Dan, and Nepthali.

  • 17And God herde Lea, and she conceaued, and bare Iacob the fifth sonne,

  • Gen 29:23-24
    2 verses
    74%

    23But at eue he toke his doughter Lea, and brought her in vnto him, and he laye wt her.

    24And Laban gaue Zilpa his mayde vnto his doughter Lea to be hir mayde.

  • 22And it chaunsed, that when Israel dwelt in that londe, Ruben wente and laye with Bilha his fathers concubyne, and that came to Israels eares. And Iacob had twolue sonnes.

  • Gen 35:16-17
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    16And he departed from Bethel: and whan he was yet a felde brode from Ephrath, Rachel traueyled, & the byrth came harde vpon hir.

    17But whan she had soch payne in trauelynge, ye mydwife sayde vnto her: feare not, for thou shalt haue this sonne also.

  • 14Then answered Rachel and Lea, and sayde vnto him: As for vs, we haue no porcion ner inheritauce more in oure fathers house,

  • 16Laban had two doughters, the eldest was called Lea, & the yongest Rachel.

  • 19The childre of Rachel Iacobs wife: Ioseph and Ben Iamin.

  • 4Then sent Iacob and bad call Rachel and Lea in to the felde to his flockes,

  • Gen 31:33-34
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    72%

    33Then wente Laban in to Iacobs tent and in to Leas tent, and in to both the maydens tetes, and founde nothinge: and out of Leas tente he wente in to Rachels tent.

    34Then toke Rachel the ymages, and layed them vnder the Camels strawe, and sat downe vpon them. But Laban searched the whole tent, and founde nothinge.

  • 21And Iacob saide vnto Laban: geue me my wyfe, for the tyme is come that I shulde lye with her.

  • 9Whyle he yet talked with them, Rachel came with hir fathers shepe, for she kepte ye shepe.

  • 22And the children stroue totogether in her wombe. Then sayde she: Yf it shulde go so with me, why am I then wt childe? And she wente for to axe the LORDE.