Quotes about Genesis
So Rachel gave Jacob her servant Bilhah as a wife, and he slept with her,
— Genesis 30:4
and Bilhah conceived and bore him a son.
— Genesis 30:5
And Rachel’s servant Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son.
— Genesis 30:7
And Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a son.
— Genesis 30:10
After that, Leah gave birth to a daughter and named her Dinah.
— Genesis 30:21
She named him Joseph, and said, “May the LORD add to me another son.”
— Genesis 30:24
But Laban replied, “If I have found favor in your eyes, please stay. I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you.”
— Genesis 30:27
Let me go through all your flocks today and remove from them every speckled or spotted sheep, every dark-colored lamb, and every spotted or speckled goat. These will be my wages.
— Genesis 30:32
So my honesty will testify for me when you come to check on my wages in the future. If I have any goats that are not speckled or spotted, or any lambs that are not dark-colored, they will be considered stolen.”
— Genesis 30:33
Then he put a three-day journey between himself and Jacob, while Jacob was shepherding the rest of Laban’s flocks.
— Genesis 30:36
Jacob, however, took fresh branches of poplar, almond, and plane trees, and peeled the bark, exposing the white inner wood of the branches.
— Genesis 30:37
Then he set the peeled branches in the watering troughs in front of the flocks coming in to drink. So when the flocks were in heat and came to drink,
— Genesis 30:38