Genesis 30:3

New International Version

Then she said, “Here is Bilhah, my servant. Sleep with her so that she can bear children for me and I too can build a family through her.”

Cross References

Genesis 30:9

When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she took her servant Zilpah and gave her to Jacob as a wife.

Genesis 46:25

These were the sons born to Jacob by Bilhah, whom Laban had given to his daughter Rachel—seven in all.

Genesis 50:23

and saw the third generation of Ephraim’s children. Also the children of Makir son of Manasseh were placed at birth on Joseph’s knees.

Job 3:12

Why were there knees to receive me and breasts that I might be nursed?

Ruth 4:11

Then the elders and all the people at the gate said, “We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is coming into your home like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the family of Israel. May you have standing in Ephrathah and be famous in Bethlehem.