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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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    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.”

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