Rachel

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Bible verses about “Rachel”

The first verses cited, in the King James Version.

• Genesis 29:9And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep: for she kept them.
• Genesis 29:10And 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 29:11And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
• Genesis 29:12And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father’s brother, and that he was Rebekah’s son: and she ran and told her father.
• Genesis 29:15And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?
• Genesis 29:16And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
• Genesis 29:17Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
• Genesis 29:18And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
• Genesis 29:19And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.
• Genesis 29:20And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
• Genesis 29:21And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
• Genesis 29:22And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.
• Genesis 29:23And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.
• Genesis 29:24And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.
• Genesis 29:25And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?
• Genesis 29:26And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
• Genesis 29:27Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
• Genesis 29:28And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
• Genesis 29:29And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.
• Genesis 29:30And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.
• Genesis 29:31And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
• Genesis 30:1And 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 30:2And 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 30:3And 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.
• Genesis 30:4And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.
• Genesis 30:5And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
• Genesis 30:6And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.
• Genesis 30:7And Bilhah Rachel’s maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.
• Genesis 30:8And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.
• Genesis 30:15And she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son’s mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son’s mandrakes.
• Genesis 30:22And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
• Genesis 30:23And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:
• Genesis 30:24And she called his name Joseph; and said, The Lord shall add to me another son.
• Genesis 30:25And 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.
• Genesis 30:26Give 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.
• Genesis 30:27And 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.
• Genesis 30:28And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.
• Genesis 30:29And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.
• Genesis 30:30For 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?
• Genesis 30:31And 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: