Genesis 30:1

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Summary

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.

When rachel

Genesis 29:31

Rachel envied

Or else i die

Bible References

When rachel

Later, the LORD noticed that Leah was being neglected, so he made her fertile, while Rachel remained childless.

Rachel envied

As a result, his brothers became more envious of him. But his father kept thinking about all of this.

On the day when Elkanah offered sacrifices, he would give portions to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters,

They were envious of Moses in the camp, and of Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.

A tranquil mind brings life to one's body, but jealousy causes one's bones to rot.

Then I examined all sorts of work, including all kinds of excellent achievements that create envy in others. This also is pointless and chasing after the wind.

That's because you are still worldly. As long as there is jealousy and quarreling among you, you are worldly and living by human standards, aren't you?

envy, murder, drunkenness, wild partying, and things like that. I am telling you now, as I have told you in the past, that people who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

After all, we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, and misled. We were slaves to many kinds of lusts and pleasures, spending our days in malice and jealousy. We were despised, and we hated one another.

But if you have bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, stop boasting and slandering the truth.

Or do you think the Scripture means nothing when it says that the Spirit that God caused to live in us jealously yearns for us?

Or else i die

Later, they set out from Beth-el. While still a long way from Ephrathah, Rachel started to have trouble giving birth.

As a result, his brothers became more envious of him. But his father kept thinking about all of this.

If this is how you treat me, please kill me right now, if I've found favor in your eyes, because I don't want to keep staring at all of this misery!"

and ran for a day's journey deep into the wilderness. He found a juniper tree, sat down under it, and prayed that he could die. He asked God, "Enough! LORD! Take my life, because I'm not better than my ancestors!"

After this, Job spoke up solemnly, cursing the day he was born.

For wrath will slay a fool; zealous anger will kill the naive.

Who can oppose me? If they do, I'll be silent and die.

Let the day on which I was born be cursed. Don't let the day on which my mother gave birth to me be blessed.

he left Judea and went back to Galilee.

For having sorrow in a godly way results in repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regrets. But the sorrow of the world produces death.