Genesis 30:4

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And she gave him Bilhah her maid as a [secondary] wife, and Jacob had intercourse with her.

Cross References

Genesis 16:2

And Sarai said to Abram, See here, the Lord has restrained me from bearing [children]. I am asking you to have intercourse with my maid; it may be that I can obtain children by her. And Abram listened to and heeded what Sarai said.

Genesis 21:10

Therefore she said to Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son, for the son of this bondwoman shall not be an heir with my son Isaac. [Gal. 4:28-31.]

Genesis 22:24

And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.

Genesis 25:1

ABRAHAM TOOK another wife, and her name was Keturah.

Genesis 25:6

But to the sons of his concubines [Hagar and Keturah] Abraham gave gifts, and while he was still living he sent them to the east country, away from Isaac his son [of promise].

Genesis 29:29

(And Laban gave Bilhah his maid to Rachel his daughter to be her maid.)

Genesis 30:5

And Bilhah became pregnant and bore Jacob a son.

Genesis 33:2

And he put the maids and their children in front, Leah and her children after them, and Rachel and Joseph last of all.

Genesis 35:22

When Israel dwelt there, Reuben [his eldest son] went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine; and Israel heard about it. Now Jacob's sons were twelve.

Genesis 46:25

These are the sons of Bilhah, [the maid] whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter. And she bore these to Jacob–seven persons in all.

2 Samuel 12:11

Thus says the Lord, Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house; and I will take your wives before your eyes and give them to your neighbor, and he shall lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.