29:9 still speaking: Rachel’s arrival at that moment is a mirror of Rebekah’s action to... Ge 29:11 29:11 kissed Rachel: Doubtless Jacob had heard the story of his mother’s encounter with the... Ge 29:16 29:16 Leah was Rachel’s older sister. Her name may be ...
Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel - Then Jacob went on his journey and came to the land of the people of the east. As he looked, he saw a well in the
Each chapter ofBiblical Womenspotlights a different biblical woman or a cluster of women: Eve; the matriarchs Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah; Deborah and Yael; King David’s Abigail; and the daughter (anonymous in the Bible, although some later texts call her Seila) that Jephthah accidental...
The contextualization of misogyny, whether in Genesis 29 and 30, the story of Leah, Rachel, Zilpah, Bilhah, and Jacob (five鈥檚 company), or in the utter banality of the American 1970s sitcom Three鈥檚 Company, is violence against and humiliation of women in everyday clothes. This guise ...
the name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. 17 Leah had weak eyes, but Rachel had a lovely figure and was beautiful. 18 Jacob was in love with Rachel and said, “I’ll work for you seven years in return for your younger daughter Rachel.” 19 Laban sai...
Genesis 23: The Death of Sarah Genesis 25: The Death of Abraham Genesis 25: Jacob’s Birth and Stolen Birthright Genesis 27: Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing Genesis 28: Jacob Leaves and Encounters God at Bethel Genesis 29: Jacob Marries Rachel and Leah ...
Women of the Bible: 52 Studies for Individuals and Groups is designed especially for those who want to delve more deeply, either alone or in a group, into the lives of women like Ruth, Anna, Esther, Leah, Rachel, Mary, Elizabeth, and other women who encountered the livi...
The Story of Tamar by Sam Sloan However, among these, the most important became Judah, the son of Leah, because, before he died, Jacob said that Judah would become the leader of his people and, indeed, the Jews of today have that name because they are of the Tribe of Judah....
Rachel, Rebecca, Reuben, Ruth, Salome, Samson, Samuel, Sarah, Saul, Seth, Shadrach, Shem, Simeon, Simon, Solomon, Susanna, Tetragrammaton, ThaddeusorThadeus, Thomas, Tobit, Tubal-cain, Uriah, Virgin Mary, Zacharias, Zachariah,orZachary, Zebedee, Zebulun, Zechariah, Zedekiah, Zephaniah, Zilpah...
1尊敬的提阿非罗大人,在我之前,曾有很多人尝试过要报道发生在我们中间的事。2这些事与人们告诉我们的情形是一致的,告诉我们这些事的人们,从一开始就亲眼目睹了这些事,他们也曾做过向人们传播上帝信息的工作。3我也认为这个意图很好,所以我对每件事都从头进行了仔细的调查...