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Genesis 30
Rivalry between Rachel and Leah fills Jacob's tent: through them and their servants Bilhah and Zilpah, sons and a daughter are born, until God remembers Rachel and she bears Joseph. Jacob then grows rich in flocks while working for Laban.
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- The Biblical Family TreeBilhah · The Biblical Family TreeOpen
- The Biblical Family TreeZilpah · The Biblical Family TreeOpen
- The Biblical Family TreeDan · The Biblical Family TreeOpen
- The Biblical Family TreeNaphtali · The Biblical Family TreeOpen
- The Biblical Family TreeGad · The Biblical Family TreeOpen
- The Biblical Family TreeAsher · The Biblical Family TreeOpen
- The Biblical Family TreeIssachar · The Biblical Family TreeOpen
- The Biblical Family TreeZebulun · The Biblical Family TreeOpen
- The Biblical Family TreeDinah · The Biblical Family TreeOpen
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How sure can we be?
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Dan: “He judged”: “God hath judged me.”
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Naphtali: “My wrestling”: “With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister.”
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Gad: “Good fortune”, or “a troop”: “A troop cometh.”
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Asher: “Happy”: “Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed.”
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Issachar: “Wages”, “reward”: “God hath given me my hire.”
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Zebulun: “Dwelling”, “honour”: “now will my husband dwell with me.”