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Genesis 30:1-2

1 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!”

2 Jacob became angry with her and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has kept you from having children?”

Cross References for Genesis 30:1-2

Genesis 35:18 - As she breathed her last—for she was dying—she named her son Ben-Oni. But his father named him ... Click to read the verse Genesis 35:18 Click to read the verse Genesis 35:18

Job 5:2 - Resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple. Click to read the verse Job 5:2 Click to read the verse Job 5:2

Titus 3:3 - At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions an... Click to read the verse Titus 3:3 Click to read the verse Titus 3:3

Galatians 5:21 - and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who live l... Click to read the verse Galatians 5:21 Click to read the verse Galatians 5:21

Genesis 29:31 - Jacob’s Children When the Lord saw that Leah was not loved, he opened her womb, but Rachel was ... Click to read the verse Genesis 29:31 Click to read the verse Genesis 29:31

Luke 1:7 - But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren; and they were both well along in years. Click to read the verse Luke 1:7 Click to read the verse Luke 1:7

1 Corinthians 3:3 - You are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and quarreling among you, are you not worldl... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 3:3 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 3:3

Ecclesiastes 4:4 - And I saw that all labor and all achievement spring from man’s envy of his neighbor. This too i... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 4:4 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 4:4

Genesis 37:11 - His brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept the matter in mind. Click to read the verse Genesis 37:11 Click to read the verse Genesis 37:11

Numbers 11:15 - If this is how you are going to treat me, put me to death right now—if I have found favor in yo... Click to read the verse Numbers 11:15 Click to read the verse Numbers 11:15

Job 3:20-22 - “Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter of soul, Click to read the verse Job 3:20-22 Click to read the verse Job 3:20-22

1 Kings 19:4 - while he himself went a day’s journey into the desert. He came to a broom tree, sat down under ... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 19:4 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 19:4

Numbers 11:29 - But Moses replied, “Are you jealous for my sake? I wish that all the Lord’s people were prophet... Click to read the verse Numbers 11:29 Click to read the verse Numbers 11:29

Genesis 35:16-19 - The Deaths of Rachel and Isaac Then they moved on from Bethel. While they were still some dista... Click to read the verse Genesis 35:16-19 Click to read the verse Genesis 35:16-19

Job 3:1-3 - Job Speaks After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth. Click to read the verse Job 3:1-3 Click to read the verse Job 3:1-3

Job 13:19 - Can anyone bring charges against me? If so, I will be silent and die. Click to read the verse Job 13:19 Click to read the verse Job 13:19

John 4:3 - When the Lord learned of this, he left Judea and went back once more to Galilee. Click to read the verse John 4:3 Click to read the verse John 4:3

Job 3:11 - “Why did I not perish at birth, and die as I came from the womb? Click to read the verse Job 3:11 Click to read the verse Job 3:11

Psalms 106:16 - In the camp they grew envious of Moses and of Aaron, who was consecrated to the Lord. Click to read the verse Psalms 106:16 Click to read the verse Psalms 106:16

James 4:5 - Or do you think Scripture says without reason that the spirit he caused to live in us envies in... Click to read the verse James 4:5 Click to read the verse James 4:5

John 4:8 - (His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.) Click to read the verse John 4:8 Click to read the verse John 4:8

1 Samuel 1:4-8 - Whenever the day came for Elkanah to sacrifice, he would give portions of the meat to his wife ... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:4-8 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:4-8

Jeremiah 20:14-18 - Cursed be the day I was born! May the day my mother bore me not be blessed! Click to read the verse Jeremiah 20:14-18 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 20:14-18

James 3:14 - But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or den... Click to read the verse James 3:14 Click to read the verse James 3:14

Proverbs 14:30 - A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones. Click to read the verse Proverbs 14:30 Click to read the verse Proverbs 14:30

2 Corinthians 7:10 - Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 7:10 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 7:10

1 Corinthians 13:4 - Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 13:4 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 13:4

2 Kings 4:14 - “What can be done for her?” Elisha asked. Gehazi said, “Well, she has no son and her husband is... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 4:14 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 4:14

2 Kings 4:28 - “Did I ask you for a son, my lord?” she said. “Didn’t I tell you, ‘Don’t raise my hopes’?” Click to read the verse 2 Kings 4:28 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 4:28

Psalms 106:33 - for they rebelled against the Spirit of God, and rash words came from Moses’ lips. Click to read the verse Psalms 106:33 Click to read the verse Psalms 106:33

Proverbs 30:16 - the grave, the barren womb, land, which is never satisfied with water, and fire, which never sa... Click to read the verse Proverbs 30:16 Click to read the verse Proverbs 30:16