Genesis 29:32

Modern English Version

Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she called his name Reuben, for she said, “Surely the Lord has looked upon my affliction. Now therefore my husband will love me.”

Cross References

Genesis 16:11

Then the angel of the Lord said to her, “Behold, you are pregnant and will bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because the Lord has heard your affliction.

Genesis 29:31

When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

Genesis 31:42

If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, surely you would have sent me away empty now. God has seen my affliction and the labor of my hands and rebuked you last night.”

Genesis 35:22

When Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel heard about it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:

Genesis 35:23

The sons of Leah were Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, and Simeon and Levi and Judah and Issachar and Zebulun.

Genesis 37:29

When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not in the pit, he tore his clothes.

Genesis 42:22

Reuben answered them, saying, “Did I not speak to you, saying, ‘Do not sin against the boy’; and you would not listen? Therefore, his blood is now required of us.”

Genesis 42:27

As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey feed in the lodging place, he saw his money. It was in the mouth of his sack.

2 Samuel 16:12

Perhaps today the Lord will look upon my guilt and return kindness instead of his cursing.”

1 Chronicles 5:1

Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel (for he was the firstborn, but since he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel, so that the genealogy is not listed according to the birthright;

Psalm 106:44

Nevertheless, He regarded their affliction when He heard their cry.

Psalm 25:18

Look on my affliction and my pain, and forgive all my sins.

Exodus 3:7

The Lord said, “I have surely seen the affliction of My people who are in Egypt and have heard their cry on account of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.

Exodus 4:31

And the people believed. And when they heard that the Lord had visited the Israelites and that He had looked on their affliction, they bowed down and worshipped.

Ezekiel 48:6

by the border of Ephraim from the east side even to the west side, a portion for Reuben;

Numbers 1:5

These are the names of the men who will stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur;

Luke 1:25

“Thus the Lord has dealt with me in the days when He looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.”

Deuteronomy 26:7

And when we cried to the Lord God of our fathers, the Lord heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, our labor, and our oppression.

Deuteronomy 27:13

And these must stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

1 Samuel 1:11

So she made a vow and said, “O  Lord of Hosts, if You will indeed look on the affliction of Your maidservant, and remember me and not forget Your maidservant, but will give to Your maidservant a baby boy, then I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, and no razor shall touch his head.”

1 Samuel 1:20

In due time Hannah conceived and bore a son. And she called his name Samuel, for she said, “I have asked him of the Lord.”