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Genesis 30:1

When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, "Give me children, or else I will die."

Now Rachel, because she had no children, was full of envy of her sister; and she said to Jacob, If you do not give me children I will not go on living.

And Rachel seeth that she hath not borne to Jacob, and Rachel is envious of her sister, and saith unto Jacob, `Give me sons, and if there is none I die.`

Genesis 30:2

Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, "Am I in God's place, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"

But Jacob was angry with Rachel, and said, Am I in the place of God, who has kept your body from having fruit?

And Jacob`s anger burneth against Rachel, and he saith, `Am I in stead of God who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?`

Genesis 30:3

She said, "Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her."

Then she said, Here is my servant Bilhah, go in to her, so that she may have a child on my knees, and I may have a family by her.

And she saith, `Lo, my handmaid Bilhah, go in unto her, and she doth bear on my knees, and I am built up, even I, from her;`

Genesis 30:4

She gave him Bilhah her handmaid as wife, and Jacob went in to her.

So she gave him her servant Bilhah as a wife, and Jacob went in to her.

and she giveth to him Bilhah her maid-servant for a wife, and Jacob goeth in unto her;

Genesis 30:5

Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son.

And Bilhah became with child, and gave birth to a son.

and Bilhah conceiveth, and beareth to Jacob a son,

Genesis 30:6

Rachel said, "God has judged me, and has also heard my voice, and has given me a son." Therefore called she his name Dan.

Then Rachel said, God has been my judge, and has given ear to my voice, and has given me a son; so he was named Dan.

and Rachel saith, `God hath decided for me, and also hath hearkened to my voice, and giveth to me a son;` therefore hath she called his name Dan.

Genesis 30:7

Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son.

And again Bilhah, Rachel's servant, was with child, and gave birth to a second son.

And Bilhah, Rachel`s maid-servant, conceiveth again, and beareth a second son to Jacob,

Genesis 30:8

Rachel said, "With mighty wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and have prevailed." She named him Naphtali.

And Rachel said, I have had a great fight with my sister, and I have overcome her: and she gave the child the name Naphtali.

and Rachel saith, `With wrestlings of God I have wrestled with my sister, yea, I have prevailed;` and she calleth his name Napthali.

Genesis 30:9

When Leah saw that she had finished bearing, she took Zilpah, her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob as a wife.

When it was clear to Leah that she would have no more children for a time, she gave Zilpah, her servant, to Jacob as a wife.

And Leah seeth that she hath ceased from bearing, and she taketh Zilpah her maid-servant, and giveth her to Jacob for a wife;

Genesis 30:10

Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a son.

And Zilpah, Leah's servant, gave birth to a son.

and Zilpah, Leah`s maid-servant, beareth to Jacob a son,

Genesis 30:11

Leah said, "How fortunate!" She named him Gad.

And Leah said, It has gone well for me: and she gave him the name Gad.

and Leah saith, `A troop is coming;` and she calleth his name Gad.

Genesis 30:12

Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a second son.

And Zilpah, Leah's servant, gave birth to a second son.

And Zilpah, Leah`s maid-servant, beareth a second son to Jacob,

Genesis 30:13

Leah said, "Happy am I, for the daughters will call me happy." She named him Asher.

And Leah said, Happy am I! and all women will give witness to my joy: and she gave him the name Asher.

and Leah saith, `Because of my happiness, for daughters have pronounced me happy;` and she calleth his name Asher.

Genesis 30:14

Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them to his mother, Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, "Please give me some of your son's mandrakes."

Now at the time of the grain-cutting, Reuben saw some love-fruits in the field, and took them to his mother Leah. And Rachel said to her, Let me have some of your son's love-fruits.

And Reuben goeth in the days of wheat-harvest, and findeth love-apples in the field, and bringeth them in unto Leah, his mother, and Rachel saith unto Leah, `Give to me, I pray thee, of the love-apples of thy son.`

Genesis 30:15

She said to her, "Is it a small matter that you have taken away my husband? Would you take away my son's mandrakes, also?" Rachel said, "Therefore he will lie with you tonight for your son's mandrakes."

But Leah said to her, Is it a small thing that you have taken my husband from me? and now would you take my son's love-fruits? Then Rachel said, You may have him tonight in exchange for your son's love-fruits.

And she saith to her, `Is thy taking my husband a little thing, that thou hast taken also the love-apples of my son?` and Rachel saith, `Therefore doth he lie with thee to-night, for thy son`s love-apples.`

Genesis 30:16

Jacob came from the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, "You must come in to me; for I have surely hired you with my son's mandrakes." He lay with her that night.

In the evening, when Jacob came in from the field, Leah went out to him and said, Tonight you are to come to me, for I have given my son's love-fruits as a price for you. And he went in to her that night.

And Jacob cometh in from the field at evening; and Leah goeth to meet him, and saith, `Unto me dost thou come in, for hiring I have hired thee with my son`s love-apples;` and he lieth with her during that night.

Genesis 30:17

God listened to Leah, and she conceived, and bore Jacob a fifth son.

And God gave ear to her and she became with child, and gave Jacob a fifth son.

And God hearkeneth unto Leah, and she conceiveth, and beareth to Jacob a son, a fifth,

Genesis 30:18

Leah said, "God has given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband." She named him Issachar.

Then Leah said, God has made payment to me for giving my servant-girl to my husband: so she gave her son the name Issachar.

and Leah saith, `God hath given my hire, because I have given my maid-servant to my husband;` and she calleth his name Issachar.

Genesis 30:19

Leah conceived again, and bore a sixth son to Jacob.

And again Leah became with child, and she gave Jacob a sixth son.

And conceive again doth Leah, and she beareth a sixth son to Jacob,

Genesis 30:20

Leah said, "God has endowed me with a good dowry. Now my husband will live with me, because I have borne him six sons." She named him Zebulun.

And she said, God has given me a good bride-price; now at last will I have my husband living with me, for I have given him six sons: and she gave him the name Zebulun.

and Leah saith, `God hath endowed me a good dowry; this time doth my husband dwell with me, for I have borne to him six sons;` and she calleth his name Zebulun;

Genesis 30:21

Afterwards, she bore a daughter, and named her Dinah.

After that she had a daughter, to whom she gave the name Dinah.

and afterwards hath she born a daughter, and calleth her name Dinah.

Genesis 30:22

God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb.

Then God gave thought to Rachel, and hearing her prayer he made her fertile.

And God remembereth Rachel, and God hearkeneth unto her, and openeth her womb,

Genesis 30:23

She conceived, bore a son, and said, "God has taken away my reproach.

And she was with child, and gave birth to a son: and she said, God has taken away my shame.

and she conceiveth and beareth a son, and saith, `God hath gathered up my reproach;`

Genesis 30:24

She named him Joseph, saying, "May Yahweh add another son to me."

And she gave him the name Joseph, saying, May the Lord give me another son.

and she calleth his name Joseph, saying, `Jehovah is adding to me another son.`

Genesis 30:25

It happened, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said to Laban, "Send me away, that I may go to my own place, and to my country.

Now after the birth of Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, Let me go away to my place and my country.

And it cometh to pass, when Rachel hath borne Joseph, that Jacob saith unto Laban, `Send me away, and I go unto my place, and to my land;

Genesis 30:26

Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served you, and let me go: for you know my service with which I have served you."

Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have been your servant, and let me go: for you have knowledge of all the work I have done for you.

give up my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and I go; for thou thou hast known my service which I have served thee.`

Genesis 30:27

Laban said to him, "If now I have found favor in your eyes, stay here, for I have divined that Yahweh has blessed me for your sake."

And Laban said, If you will let me say so, do not go away; for I have seen by the signs that the Lord has been good to me because of you.

And Laban saith unto him, `If, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes I have observed diligently that Jehovah doth bless me for thy sake.`

Genesis 30:28

He said, "Appoint me your wages, and I will give it."

Say then what your payment is to be and I will give it.

He saith also, `Define thy hire to me, and I give.`

Genesis 30:29

He said to him, "You know how I have served you, and how your cattle have fared with me.

Then Jacob said, You have seen what I have done for you, and how your cattle have done well under my care.

And he saith unto him, `Thou thou hast known that which I have served thee [in], and that which thy substance was with me;

Genesis 30:30

For it was little which you had before I came, and it has increased to a multitude. Yahweh has blessed you wherever I turned. Now when will I provide for my own house also?"

For before I came you had little, and it has been greatly increased; and the Lord has given you a blessing in everything I have done; but when am I to do something for my family?

for [it is] little which thou hast had at my appearance, and it breaketh forth into a multitude, and Jehovah blesseth thee at my coming; and now, when do I make, I also, for mine own house?`

Genesis 30:31

He said, "What shall I give you?" Jacob said, "You shall not give me anything. If you will do this thing for me, I will again feed your flock and keep it.

And Laban said, What am I to give you? And Jacob said, Do not give me anything; but I will again take up the care of your flock if you will only do this for me:

And he saith, `What do I give to thee?` And Jacob saith, `Thou dost not give me anything; if thou do for me this thing, I turn back; I have delight; thy flock I watch;

Genesis 30:32

I will pass through all your flock today, removing from there every speckled and spotted one, and every black one among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats. This will be my hire.

Let me go through all your flock today, taking out from among them all the sheep which are marked or coloured or black, and all the marked or coloured goats: these will be my payment.

I pass through all thy flock to-day to turn aside from thence every sheep speckled and spotted, and every brown sheep among the lambs, and speckled and spotted among the goats and it hath been my hire;

Genesis 30:33

So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning my hire that is before you. Everyone that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and black among the sheep, that might be with me, will be counted stolen."

And so you will be able to put my honour to the test in time to come; if you see among my flocks any goats which are not marked or coloured, or any sheep which is not black, you may take me for a thief.

and my righteousness hath answered for me in the day to come, when it cometh in for my hire before thy face; every one which is not speckled and spotted among [my] goats, and brown among [my] lambs it is stolen with me.`

Genesis 30:34

Laban said, "Behold, I desire it to be according to your word."

And Laban said, Let it be as you say.

And Laban saith, `Lo, O that it were according to thy word;`

Genesis 30:35

That day, he removed the male goats that were streaked and spotted, and all the female goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white in it, and all the black ones among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.

So that day he took all the he-goats which were banded or coloured, and all the she-goats which were marked or coloured or had white marks, and all the black sheep, and gave them into the care of his sons;

and he turneth aside during that day the ring-straked and the spotted he-goats, and all the speckled and the spotted she-goats, every one that [hath] white in it, and every brown one among the lambs, and he giveth into the hand of his sons,

Genesis 30:36

He set three days' journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.

And sent them three days' journey away: and Jacob took care of the rest of Laban's flock.

and setteth a journey of three days between himself and Jacob; and Jacob is feeding the rest of the flock of Laban.

Genesis 30:37

Jacob took to himself rods of fresh poplar, almond, plane-tree, peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.

Then Jacob took young branches of trees, cutting off the skin so that the white wood was seen in bands.

And Jacob taketh to himself a rod of fresh poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut, and doth peel in them white peelings, making bare the white that [is] on the rods,

Genesis 30:38

He set the rods which he had peeled opposite the flocks in the gutters in the watering-troughs where the flocks came to drink. They conceived when they came to drink.

And he put the banded sticks in the drinking-places where the flock came to get water; and they became with young when they came to the water.

and setteth up the rods which he hath peeled in the gutters in the watering troughs (when the flock cometh in to drink), over-against the flock, that they may conceive in their coming in to drink;

Genesis 30:39

The flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth streaked, speckled, and spotted.

And because of this, the flock gave birth to young which were marked with bands of colour.

and the flocks conceive at the rods, and the flock beareth ring-straked, speckled, and spotted ones.

Genesis 30:40

Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the streaked and all the black in the flock of Laban: and he put his own droves apart, and didn't put them into Laban's flock.

These lambs Jacob kept separate; and he put his flock in a place by themselves and not with Laban's flock.

And the lambs hath Jacob parted, and he putteth the face of the flock towards the ring-straked, also all the brown in the flock of Laban, and he setteth his own droves by themselves, and hath not set them near Laban`s flock.

Genesis 30:41

It happened, whenever the stronger of the flock conceived, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods;

And whenever the stronger ones of the flock became with young, Jacob put the sticks in front of them in the drinking-places, so that they might become with young when they saw the sticks.

And it hath come to pass whenever the strong ones of the flock conceive, that Jacob set the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, to cause them to conceive by the rods,

Genesis 30:42

but when the flock were feeble, he didn't put them in. So the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

But when the flocks were feeble, he did not put the sticks before them; so that the feebler flocks were Laban's and the stronger were Jacob's.

and when the flock is feeble, he doth not set [them]; and the feeble ones have been Laban`s, and the strong ones Jacob`s.

Genesis 30:43

The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and donkeys.

So Jacob's wealth was greatly increased; he had great flocks and women-servants and men-servants and camels and asses.

And the man increaseth very exceedingly, and hath many flocks, and maid-servants, and men-servants, and camels, and asses.

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