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Genesis 29:31 Now the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, and He opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

1 Samuel 1:5 but to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but the LORD had closed her womb.

1 Samuel 1:6 Her rival, however, would provoke her bitterly to irritate her, because the LORD had closed her womb. (NASB ©1995)

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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.

1 Rachel, in grief for her barrenness, gives Bilhah her maid unto Jacob.
5 Bilhah bears Dan and Naphtali.
9 Leah gives Zilpah her maid, who bears Gad and Asher.
14 Reuben finds mandrakes, with which Leah buys her husband's company of Rachel.
17 Leah bears Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah.
22 Rachel bears Joseph.
25 Jacob desires to depart.
27 Laban detains him on a new agreement.
37 Jacob's policy, whereby he becomes rich.

when Rachel. 29:31

Rachel envied. Envy and jealousy are most tormenting passions to the breast which harbours them, vexatious to all around, and introductory to much impatience and ungodliness. 'Who is able to stand before envy?'

37:11 1Sa 1:4-8 Ps 106:16 Pr 14:30 Ec 4:4 1Co 3:3 Ga 5:21 Tit 3:3 Jas 3:14 4:5

or else I die. 35:16-19 37:11 Nu 11:15,29 1Ki 19:4 Job 3:1-3,11,20-22 5:2 Job 13:19 Jer 20:14-18 Joh 4:3,8 2Co 7:10

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