Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Jacob {became angry} with Rachel. And he said, "[Am] I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"

New American Standard Bible

Then Jacob’s anger burned against Rachel, and he said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?”

King James Version

And 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?

Holman Bible

Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in God’s place, who has withheld children from you?”

International Standard Version

That made Jacob angry with Rachel, so he asked her, "Can I take God's place, who has not allowed you to conceive?"

A Conservative Version

And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, Am I in God's stead, who has withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?

American Standard Version

And 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?

Amplified

Then Jacob became furious with Rachel, and he said, “Am I in the place of God, who has denied you children?”

Bible in Basic English

But Jacob was angry with Rachel, and said, Am I in the place of God, who has kept your body from having fruit?

Darby Translation

And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, Am I in God's stead, who has withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?

Julia Smith Translation

And Jacob's anger will burn at Rachel, and he will say, Am I instead of God, who kept back from thee the fruit of the belly?

King James 2000

And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?

Modern King James verseion

And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel. And he said, Am I in God's stead, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then was Jacob wroth with Rachel saying, "Am I in God's stead which keepeth from thee the fruit of thy womb?"

NET Bible

Jacob became furious with Rachel and exclaimed, "Am I in the place of God, who has kept you from having children?"

New Heart English Bible

Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, "Am I in God's place, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"

The Emphasized Bible

Then kindled the anger of Jacob with Rachel, - and he said, Am I, in the place of God, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?

Webster

And 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?

World English Bible

Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, "Am I in God's place, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"

Youngs Literal Translation

And Jacob's anger burneth against Rachel, and he saith, 'Am I in stead of God who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Jacob's
יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
Usage: 349

רחל 
Rachel 
Usage: 47

and he said

Usage: 0

Am I in God's
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

פּרי 
P@riy 
Usage: 119

References

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Fausets

Hastings

Watsons

Dan

Context Readings

Jacob's Children

1 When Rachel saw that she could not bear children to Jacob, Rachel envied her sister. And she said to Jacob, "Give me children--if not, I will die!" 2 And Jacob {became angry} with Rachel. And he said, "[Am] I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?" 3 Then she said, "Here [is] my servant girl Bilhah; go in to her that she may bear children {as my surrogate}. Then I will even {have children} by her."



Cross References

Genesis 16:2

And Sarai said to Abram, "Look, please, Yahweh has prevented me from bearing children. Please go in to my servant; perhaps {I will have children by her}." And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.

1 Samuel 1:5

But to Hannah he would give {a double portion}, because he loved Hannah, though Yahweh had closed her womb.

Genesis 20:18

For Yahweh had completely closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of the matter of Sarah, the wife of Abraham.

Genesis 25:21

And Isaac prayed to Yahweh on behalf of his wife, for she [was] barren. And Yahweh responded to his prayer, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

Genesis 29:31

When Yahweh saw that Leah [was] unloved he opened her womb, but Rachel [was] barren.

Genesis 31:36

Then Jacob became angry and quarreled with Laban. Jacob answered and said to Laban, "What [is] my offense? What [is] my sin that you pursued after me?

Genesis 50:19

Then Joseph said to them, "Do not be afraid, for [am] I in the place of God?

Exodus 32:19

{And} as he came near to the camp, he saw the bull calf and dancing, and {Moses became angry}, and he threw the tablets from his hand, and he broke them under the mountain.

Deuteronomy 7:13-14

And he will love you, and he will bless you, and he will multiply you, and he will bless the fruit of your womb and the fruit of your soil, your grain, your wine, and your olive oil, and [newborn] calves of your cattle, and the [newborn] lambs of your flocks in the land that he swore to your ancestors to give you.

1 Samuel 2:5-6

Those who were full must hire themselves out for bread, but those who are hungry will become fat. As for the infertile, she will bear seven, but [she who has] many sons withers away.

2 Kings 5:7

It happened that when the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, "Am I God to cause death or to give life? This man [is] sending a man to me to cure his disease. Indeed! But know and see that he seeks an opportunity against me."

Psalm 113:9

[He] causes the barren woman of the house to dwell [as] the happy mother of children. Praise Yah!

Psalm 127:3

Look, children [are] the heritage of Yahweh; the fruit of the womb [is] a reward.

Matthew 5:22

But I say to you that everyone who is angry at his brother will be subject to judgment, and whoever says to his brother, 'Stupid fool!' will be subject to the council, and whoever says, 'Obstinate fool!' will be subject to fiery hell.

Mark 3:5

And looking around at them with anger, grieved at the hardness of their hearts, he said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." And he stretched [it] out, and his hand was restored.

Luke 1:42

And she cried out with a loud shout and said, "Blessed [are] you among women, and blessed [is] the fruit of your womb!

Ephesians 4:26

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun set on your anger,

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