Genesis 30:1

Rachel, envious of Leah's children, desperately demands that Jacob give her children or she will die.

Cross-references · 24

• Job 5:2For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
• Gen 29:31And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
• Gen 37:11And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.
• Prov 14:30A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
• 1 Cor 3:3For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
• 2 Cor 7:10For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
• Jas 4:5Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
• Jas 3:14But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
• Job 3:11Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?
• 1 Kgs 19:4But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
• Num 11:29And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the LORD’s people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them!
• Job 3:1–3After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
• John 4:3He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.
• Titus 3:3For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
• John 4:8(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)
• Num 11:15And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
• Jer 20:14–18Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.
• 1 Sam 1:4–8And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
• Job 13:19Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.
• Ps 106:16They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the LORD.
• Job 3:20–22Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
• Eccl 4:4Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
• Gal 5:21Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
• Gen 35:16–19And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.

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