Genesis 31:14
Then Rachel and Leah replied to him,“Do we still have any portion or inheritance in our father’s house?
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- Gen 2:24 : 24 That is why a man leaves his father and mother and unites with his wife, and they become a new family.
- Gen 29:24 : 24 (Laban gave his female servant Zilpah to his daughter Leah to be her servant.)
- Gen 29:29 : 29 (Laban gave his female servant Bilhah to his daughter Rachel to be her servant.)
- Ruth 4:11 : 11 All the people who were at the gate and the elders replied,“We are witnesses. May the LORD make the woman who is entering your home like Rachel and Leah, both of whom built up the house of Israel! May you prosper in Ephrathah and become famous in Bethlehem.
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- Gen 31:15-162 verses83%
15Hasn’t he treated us like foreigners? He not only sold us, but completely wasted the money paid for us!
16Surely all the wealth that God snatched away from our father belongs to us and to our children. So now do everything God has told you.”
- Gen 31:3-53 verses77%
3The LORD said to Jacob,“Return to the land of your fathers and to your relatives. I will be with you.”
4So Jacob sent a message for Rachel and Leah to come to the field where his flocks were.
5There he said to them,“I can tell that your father’s attitude toward me has changed, but the God of my father has been with me.
- Gen 31:30-378 verses77%
30Now I understand that you have gone away because you longed desperately for your father’s house. Yet why did you steal my gods?”
31“I left secretly because I was afraid!” Jacob replied to Laban.“I thought you might take your daughters away from me by force.
32Whoever has taken your gods will be put to death! In the presence of our relatives identify whatever is yours and take it.”(Now Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them.)
33So Laban entered Jacob’s tent, and Leah’s tent, and the tent of the two female servants, but he did not find the idols. Then he left Leah’s tent and entered Rachel’s.
34(Now Rachel had taken the idols and put them inside her camel’s saddle and sat on them.) Laban searched the whole tent, but did not find them.
35Rachel said to her father,“Don’t be angry, my lord. I cannot stand up in your presence because I am having my period.” So he searched thoroughly, but did not find the idols.
36Jacob became angry and argued with Laban.“What did I do wrong?” he demanded of Laban.“What sin of mine prompted you to chase after me in hot pursuit?
37When you searched through all my goods, did you find anything that belonged to you? Set it here before my relatives and yours, and let them settle the dispute between the two of us!
- Gen 29:15-173 verses76%
15Then Laban said to Jacob,“Should you work for me for nothing because you are my relative? Tell me what your wages should be.”
16(Now Laban had two daughters; the older one was named Leah, and the younger one Rachel.
17Leah’s eyes were tender, but Rachel had a lovely figure and beautiful appearance.)
- Gen 30:1-33 verses75%
1When Rachel saw that she could not give Jacob children, she became jealous of her sister. She said to Jacob,“Give me children or I’ll die!”
2Jacob became furious with Rachel and exclaimed,“Am I in the place of God, who has kept you from having children?”
3She replied,“Here is my servant Bilhah! Sleep with her so that she can bear children for me and I can have a family through her.”
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13I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed the sacred stone and made a vow to me. Now leave this land immediately and return to your native land.’”
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1Jacob’s Flight from Laban Jacob heard that Laban’s sons were complaining,“Jacob has taken everything that belonged to our father! He has gotten rich at our father’s expense!”
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31But Simeon and Levi replied,“Should he treat our sister like a common prostitute?”
- Gen 30:30-312 verses74%
30Indeed, you had little before I arrived, but now your possessions have increased many times over. The LORD has blessed you wherever I worked. But now, how long must it be before I do something for my own family too?”
31So Laban asked,“What should I give you?”“You don’t need to give me a thing,” Jacob replied,“but if you agree to this one condition, I will continue to care for your flocks and protect them:
- Gen 31:42-432 verses74%
42If the God of my father– the God of Abraham, the one whom Isaac fears– had not been with me, you would certainly have sent me away empty-handed! But God saw how I was oppressed and how hard I worked, and he rebuked you last night.”
43Laban replied to Jacob,“These women are my daughters, these children are my grandchildren, and these flocks are my flocks. All that you see belongs to me. But how can I harm these daughters of mine today or the children to whom they have given birth?
- Gen 29:25-273 verses73%
25In the morning Jacob discovered it was Leah! So Jacob said to Laban,“What in the world have you done to me! Didn’t I work for you in exchange for Rachel? Why have you tricked me?”
26“It is not our custom here,” Laban replied,“to give the younger daughter in marriage before the firstborn.
27Complete my older daughter’s bridal week. Then we will give you the younger one too, in exchange for seven more years of work.”
- Gen 30:25-262 verses73%
25The Flocks of Jacob After Rachel had given birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban,“Send me on my way so that I can go home to my own country.
26Let me take my wives and my children whom I have acquired by working for you. Then I’ll depart, because you know how hard I’ve worked for you.”
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23“Whose daughter are you?” he asked.“Tell me, is there room in your father’s house for us to spend the night?”
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15But Leah replied,“Wasn’t it enough that you’ve taken away my husband? Would you take away my son’s mandrakes too?”“All right,” Rachel said,“he may go to bed with you tonight in exchange for your son’s mandrakes.”
- Gen 29:4-63 verses72%
4Jacob asked them,“My brothers, where are you from?” They replied,“We’re from Haran.”
5So he said to them,“Do you know Laban, the grandson of Nahor?”“We know him,” they said.
6“Is he well?” Jacob asked. They replied,“He is well. Now look, here comes his daughter Rachel with the sheep.”
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19While Laban had gone to shear his sheep, Rachel stole the household idols that belonged to her father.
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2Leave immediately for Paddan Aram! Go to the house of Bethuel, your mother’s father, and find yourself a wife there, among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.
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4Why should the name of our father be lost from among his family because he had no son? Give us a possession among the relatives of our father.”
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12When Jacob explained to Rachel that he was a relative of her father and the son of Rebekah, she ran and told her father.
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31The Family of Jacob When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, he enabled her to become pregnant while Rachel remained childless.
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9While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was tending them.
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50Then Laban and Bethuel replied,“This is the LORD’s doing. Our wishes are of no concern.
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26“What have you done?” Laban demanded of Jacob.“You’ve deceived me and carried away my daughters as if they were captives of war!
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50If you mistreat my daughters or if you take wives besides my daughters, although no one else is with us, realize that God is witness to your actions.”
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29They returned to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan and told him all the things that had happened to them, saying,