Rachel

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• Genesis 29:6

  And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.

• Genesis 29:18

  And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

• Genesis 30:1

  And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

• Genesis 35:24

  The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:

• Genesis 29:28

  And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.

• Genesis 29:10

  And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

• Genesis 48:7

  And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth-lehem.

• Genesis 46:19

  The sons of Rachel Jacob's wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.

• Genesis 30:22–24

  And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb. And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach: And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.

• Jeremiah 31:15

  Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not.

• Genesis 35:16–20

  And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour. And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also. And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin. …

• Genesis 31:4

  And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,

• Genesis 46:22

  These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.

• Ruth 4:11

  And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Beth-lehem:

• Genesis 31:35

  And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.

• Genesis 31:32

  With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.

• Genesis 35:16

  And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.

• Genesis 30:22

  And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.

• Genesis 33:1–2

  And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids. And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.

• Genesis 35:19

  And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.

• Genesis 35:18–19

  And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin. And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.

• Genesis 31:34–35

  Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel's furniture, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent, but found them not. And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.

• Genesis 31:1–55

  And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory. And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before. And the LORD said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee. …

• Genesis 31:14–16

  And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house? Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money. For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children's: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

• Genesis 31:17

  Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;

• Genesis 33:2

  And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.

• Genesis 32:22

  And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok.

• Genesis 31:19

  And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's.

• Genesis 29:31

  And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.

• Genesis 33:7

  And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.

• Matthew 2:18

  In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

• Genesis 37:35

  And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.

• Genesis 31:14

  And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?

• Genesis 29:9

  And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she kept them.

• 1 Samuel 10:2

  When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?

• Genesis 29:17

  Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.

• Genesis 30:2

  And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?

• Genesis 29:17–18

  Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured. And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

• Genesis 29:30

  And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.

• Genesis 30:1–24

  And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die. And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb? And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her. …

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