Genesis 30:1

New English Translation

When Rachel saw that she could not give Jacob children, she became jealous of her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children or I’ll die!”

Cross References

Genesis 29:31

When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, he enabled her to become pregnant while Rachel remained childless.

Genesis 37:11

His brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept in mind what Joseph said.

1 Kings 19:4

while he went a day’s journey into the desert. He went and sat down under a shrub and asked the Lord to take his life: “I’ve had enough! Now, O Lord, take my life. After all, I’m no better than my ancestors.”

Job 13:19

Who will contend with me? If anyone can, I will be silent and die.

Job 3:11

“Why did I not die at birth, and why did I not expire as I came out of the womb?

Job 5:2

For wrath kills the foolish person, and anger slays the silly one.

Psalm 106:16

In the camp they resented Moses, and Aaron, the Lord’s holy priest.

Proverbs 14:30

A tranquil spirit revives the body, but envy is rottenness to the bones.

Proverbs 30:16

the grave, the barren womb, land that is not satisfied with water, and fire that never says, “Enough!”

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I considered all the skillful work that is done: Surely it is nothing more than competition between one person and another. This also is profitless – like chasing the wind.

Numbers 11:15

But if you are going to deal with me like this, then kill me immediately. If I have found favor in your sight then do not let me see my trouble.”

Numbers 11:29

Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for me? I wish that all the Lord’s people were prophets, that the Lord would put his Spirit on them!”

John 4:3

he left Judea and set out once more for Galilee.

John 4:8

(For his disciples had gone off into the town to buy supplies.)

1 Corinthians 3:3

for you are still influenced by the flesh. For since there is still jealousy and dissension among you, are you not influenced by the flesh and behaving like unregenerate people?

2 Corinthians 7:10

For sadness as intended by God produces a repentance that leads to salvation, leaving no regret, but worldly sadness brings about death.

Galatians 5:21

envying, murder, drunkenness, carousing, and similar things. I am warning you, as I had warned you before: Those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God!

Titus 3:3

For we too were once foolish, disobedient, misled, enslaved to various passions and desires, spending our lives in evil and envy, hateful and hating one another.

James 3:14

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.

James 4:5

Or do you think the scripture means nothing when it says, “The spirit that God caused to live within us has an envious yearning”?

1 Samuel 1:10

She was very upset as she prayed to the Lord, and she was weeping uncontrollably.