strkjv@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
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:2
@ And
Jacobs
anger
was
kindled
against
Rachel
: and he
said
, Am I in
Gods
stead, who hath
withheld
from thee the
fruit
of the
womb
?
strkjv@Genesis:30:3
@ 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.
strkjv@Genesis:30:4
@ And she
gave
him
Bilhah
her
handmaid
to
wife
: and
Jacob
went
in
unto her.
strkjv@Genesis:30:5
@ And
Bilhah
conceived
, and
bare
Jacob
a
son
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:6
@ And
Rachel
said
,
God
hath
judged
me, and hath also
heard
my
voice
, and hath
given
me a
son
: therefore
called
she his
name
Dan
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:7
@ And
Bilhah
Rachels
maid
conceived
again, and
bare
Jacob
a
second
son
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:8
@ And
Rachel
said
, With
great
wrestlings
have I
wrestled
with my
sister
, and I have
prevailed
: and she
called
his
name
Naphtali
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:9
@ When
Leah
saw
that she had
left
bearing
, she
took
Zilpah
her
maid
, and
gave
her
Jacob
to
wife
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:10
@ And
Zilpah
Leahs
maid
bare
Jacob
a
son
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:11
@ And
Leah
said
, A
troop
cometh
: and she
called
his
name
Gad
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:12
@ And
Zilpah
Leahs
maid
bare
Jacob
a
second
son
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:13
@ And
Leah
said
, Happy am
I
, for the
daughters
will call me
blessed
: and she
called
his
name
Asher
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:14
@ And
Reuben
went
in
the
days
of
wheat
harvest
, and
found
mandrakes
in the
field
, and
brought
them unto his
mother
Leah
. Then
Rachel
said
to
Leah
, Give
me
, I pray thee, of thy
sons
mandrakes
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:15
@ And she
said
unto her, Is it a small
matter
that thou hast
taken
my
husband
? and wouldest thou take
away
my
sons
mandrakes
also? And
Rachel
said
, Therefore he shall
lie
with thee to
night
for
thy
sons
mandrakes
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:16
@ And
Jacob
came
out of the
field
in the
evening
, and
Leah
went
out
to
meet
him, and
said
, Thou must come
in
unto me; for
surely
I have
hired
thee with my
sons
mandrakes
. And he
lay
with her that
night
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:17
@ And
God
hearkened
unto
Leah
, and she
conceived
, and
bare
Jacob
the
fifth
son
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:18
@ And
Leah
said
,
God
hath
given
me my
hire
,
because
I have
given
my
maiden
to my
husband
: and she
called
his
name
Issachar
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:19
@ And
Leah
conceived
again, and
bare
Jacob
the
sixth
son
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:20
@ And
Leah
said
,
God
hath
endued
me with a
good
dowry
;
now
will my
husband
dwell
with me, because I have
born
him
six
sons
: and she
called
his
name
Zebulun
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:21
@ And
afterwards
she
bare
a
daughter
, and
called
her
name
Dinah
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:22
@ And
God
remembered
Rachel
, and
God
hearkened
to her, and
opened
her
womb
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:23
@ And she
conceived
, and
bare
a
son
; and
said
,
God
hath taken
away
my
reproach
:
strkjv@Genesis:30:24
@ And she
called
his
name
Joseph
; and
said
, The
LORD
shall
add
to me
another
son
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:25
@ And it came to pass, when
Rachel
had
born
Joseph
, that
Jacob
said
unto
Laban
, Send me
away
, that I may
go
unto mine own
place
, and to my
country
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:26
@
Give
me my
wives
and my
children
,
for
whom I have
served
thee, and let me
go
: for thou
knowest
my
service
which I have
done
thee.
strkjv@Genesis:30:27
@ And
Laban
said
unto him, I pray thee, if I have
found
favour
in thine
eyes
, tarry: for I have learned by
experience
that the
LORD
hath
blessed
me for thy
sake
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:28
@ And he
said
,
Appoint
me thy
wages
, and I will
give
it.
strkjv@Genesis:30:29
@ And he
said
unto him, Thou
knowest
how
I have
served
thee, and
how
thy
cattle
was with me.
strkjv@Genesis:30:30
@ For it was
little
which thou hadst before
I
came, and it is now
increased
unto a
multitude
; and the
LORD
hath
blessed
thee since my
coming
: and now
when
shall I
provide
for mine own
house
also?
strkjv@Genesis:30:31
@ And he
said
, What shall I give
thee
? And
Jacob
said
, Thou shalt not
give
me any
thing
: if thou wilt
do
this
thing
for me, I will
again
feed
and
keep
thy
flock
:
strkjv@Genesis:30:32
@ I will
pass
through all thy
flock
to
day
,
removing
from thence all the
speckled
and
spotted
cattle
, and all the
brown
cattle
among the
sheep
, and the
spotted
and
speckled
among the
goats
: and of such shall be my
hire
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:33
@ So shall my
righteousness
answer
for me in
time
to
come
, when it shall
come
for my
hire
before thy
face
: every
one
that is not
speckled
and
spotted
among the
goats
, and
brown
among the
sheep
, that shall be counted
stolen
with me.
strkjv@Genesis:30:34
@ And
Laban
said
, Behold, I would it might
be
according to thy
word
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:35
@ And he
removed
that
day
the he
goats
that were
ringstraked
and
spotted
, and all the she
goats
that were
speckled
and
spotted
, and every one that had some
white
in it, and all the
brown
among the
sheep
, and
gave
them into the
hand
of his
sons
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:36
@ And he
set
three
days
journey
betwixt himself and
Jacob
: and
Jacob
fed
the
rest
of
Labans
flocks
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:37
@ And
Jacob
took
him
rods
of
green
poplar
, and of the
hazel
and chesnut
tree
; and
pilled
white
strakes
in them, and made the
white
appear
which was in the
rods
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:38
@ And he
set
the
rods
which he had
pilled
before
the
flocks
in the
gutters
in the
watering
troughs
when the
flocks
came
to
drink
, that they should
conceive
when they
came
to
drink
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:39
@ And the
flocks
conceived
before the
rods
, and brought
forth
cattle
ringstraked
,
speckled
, and
spotted
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:40
@ And
Jacob
did
separate
the
lambs
, and
set
the
faces
of the
flocks
toward
the
ringstraked
, and all the
brown
in the
flock
of
Laban
; and he
put
his own
flocks
by themselves, and
put
them not unto
Labans
cattle
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:41
@ And it came to pass, whensoever the
stronger
cattle
did
conceive
, that
Jacob
laid
the
rods
before the
eyes
of the
cattle
in the
gutters
, that they might
conceive
among the
rods
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:42
@ But when the
cattle
were
feeble
, he put them not
in
: so the
feebler
were
Labans
, and the
stronger
Jacobs
.
strkjv@Genesis:30:43
@ And the
man
increased
exceedingly
H3966 m@, and had
much
cattle
, and
maidservants
, and
menservants
, and
camels
, and
asses
.
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