Bible Verses about βjacob and rachelβ
The Bible contains 49 verses about jacob and rachel across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βAnd Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.β
βΒΆ 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.β
βAnd God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.β
βAnd Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him [but] a few days, for the love he had to her.β
βAnd she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:β
βAnd she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.β
βAnd Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.β
βWhen Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.β
βAnd Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in unto me; for surely I have hired thee with my son's mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.β
βAnd Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.β
βAnd 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?β
βAnd she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.β
βΒΆ And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes.β
βAnd 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.β
βAnd God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son.β
βAnd Leah conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.β
βAnd 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.β
βAnd Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.β
βAnd Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.β
βAnd Bilhah Rachel's maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.β
βAnd Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a son.β
βAnd Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.β
βAnd Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a second son.β
βAnd Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.β
βAnd Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.β
βAnd Leah said, God hath endued me [with] a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.β
βAnd afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.β
βAnd 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.β
βAnd Laban said, [It is] better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.β
βAnd Jacob told Rachel that he [was] her father's brother, and that he [was] Rebekah's son: and she ran and told her father.β
βLeah [was] tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.β
βAnd Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.β
βAnd he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.β
βAnd as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet [there was] but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same [is] Bethlehem.β
βAnd Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,β
βΒΆ And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.β
βAnd it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin.β
βAnd Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder [was] Leah, and the name of the younger [was] Rachel.β
βAnd it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.β
βAnd Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which [is] Bethlehem.β
βAnd Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that [is] the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.β
βThe sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:β
βThe sons of Rachel Jacob's wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.β
βΒΆ And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.β
βAnd he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.β
βAnd it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.β
βAnd Laban said to him, Surely thou [art] my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.β
βΒΆ And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou [art] my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what [shall] thy wages [be]?β
βAnd Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.β
