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Rachel

45 verses · 5 family members

Also known as: Rahel

Verses Mentioning Rachel

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  1. And Laban hath gone to shear his flock, and Rachel stealeth the teraphim which her father hath;

  2. with whomsoever thou findest thy gods--he doth not live; before our brethren discern for thyself what is with me, and take to thyself:' and Jacob hath not known that Rachel hath stolen them.

  3. And Laban goeth into the tent of Jacob, and into the tent of Leah, and into the tent of the two handmaidens, and hath not found; and he goeth out from the tent of Leah, and goeth into the tent of Rachel.

  4. And Rachel hath taken the teraphim, and putteth them in the furniture of the camel, and sitteth upon them; and Laban feeleth all the tent, and hath not found;

  5. And Jacob lifteth up his eyes, and looketh, and lo, Esau is coming, and with him four hundred men; and he divideth the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two maid-servants;

  6. and he setteth the maid-servants and their children first, and Leah and her children behind, and Rachel and Joseph last.

  7. and Leah also draweth nigh, and her children, and they bow themselves; and afterwards Joseph hath drawn nigh with Rachel, and they bow themselves.

  8. And they journey from Bethel, and there is yet a kibrath of land before entering Ephratha, and Rachel beareth, and is sharply pained in her bearing;

  9. and Rachel dieth, and is buried in the way to Ephratha, which is Bethlehem,

  10. and Jacob setteth up a standing pillar over her grave; which is the standing pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.

  11. Sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

  12. And sons of Bilhah, Rachel's maid-servant: Dan and Naphtali.

  13. Sons of Rachel, Jacob's wife: Joseph and Benjamin.

  14. These are sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob; all the persons are fourteen.

  15. These are sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter; and she beareth these to Jacob--all the persons are seven.

  16. `And I--in my coming in from Padan- Aram Rachel hath died by me in the land of Canaan, in the way, while yet a kibrath of land to enter Ephrata, and I bury her there in the way of Ephrata, which is Bethlehem.'

  17. And all the people who are in the gate say--also the elders--`Witnesses! Jehovah make the woman who is coming in unto thy house as Rachel and as Leah, both of whom built the house of Israel; and do thou virtuously in Ephrathah, and proclaim the Name in Beth-Lehem;

  18. In thy going to-day from me--then thou hast found two men by the grave of Rachel, in the border of Benjamin, at Zelzah, and they have said unto thee, The asses have been found which thou hast gone to seek; and lo, thy father hath left the matter of the asses, and hath sorrowed for you, saying, What do I do for my son?

  19. Thus said Jehovah, A voice in Ramah is heard, wailing, weeping most bitter, Rachel is weeping for her sons, She hath refused to be comforted for her sons, because they are not.

  20. `A voice in Ramah was heard--lamentation and weeping and much mourning--Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be comforted because they are not.'