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Genesis 12:11
As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai,“ I know what a beautiful woman you are. (niv)
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Proverbs 31:30
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised. (niv)
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Genesis 30:1-2
When Rachel saw that she was not bearing Jacob any children, she became jealous of her sister. So she said to Jacob,“ Give me children, or I’ll die!”Jacob became angry with her and said,“ Am I in the place of God, who has kept you from having children?” (niv)
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Genesis 29:18
Jacob was in love with Rachel and said,“ I’ll work for you seven years in return for your younger daughter Rachel.” (niv)
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Genesis 46:19-22
The sons of Jacob’s wife Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.In Egypt, Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Beker, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim and Ard.These were the sons of Rachel who were born to Jacob— fourteen in all. (niv)
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Jeremiah 31:15
This is what the Lord says:“ A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.” (niv)
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Genesis 48:7
As I was returning from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died in the land of Canaan while we were still on the way, a little distance from Ephrath. So I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath”( that is, Bethlehem). (niv)
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Matthew 2:18
“ A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.” (niv)
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1 Samuel 10 2
When you leave me today, you will meet two men near Rachel’s tomb, at Zelzah on the border of Benjamin. They will say to you,‘ The donkeys you set out to look for have been found. And now your father has stopped thinking about them and is worried about you. He is asking,“ What shall I do about my son?”’ (niv)
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Genesis 29:6-12
Then Jacob asked them,“ Is he well?”“ Yes, he is,” they said,“ and here comes his daughter Rachel with the sheep.”“ Look,” he said,“ the sun is still high; it is not time for the flocks to be gathered. Water the sheep and take them back to pasture.”“ We can’t,” they replied,“ until all the flocks are gathered and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the well. Then we will water the sheep.”While he was still talking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherd.When Jacob saw Rachel daughter of his uncle Laban, and Laban’s sheep, he went over and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle’s sheep.Then Jacob kissed Rachel and began to weep aloud.He had told Rachel that he was a relative of her father and a son of Rebekah. So she ran and told her father. (niv)
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Genesis 30:22
Then God remembered Rachel; he listened to her and enabled her to conceive. (niv)
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Genesis 35:19-20
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath( that is, Bethlehem).Over her tomb Jacob set up a pillar, and to this day that pillar marks Rachel’s tomb. (niv)
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Genesis 35:24
The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin. (niv)
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Genesis 24:16
The woman was very beautiful, a virgin; no man had ever slept with her. She went down to the spring, filled her jar and came up again. (niv)
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Genesis 39:6
So Potiphar left everything he had in Joseph’s care; with Joseph in charge, he did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was well- built and handsome, (niv)