Genesis 30:3

Rotherham Emphasized Bible 1902

And she said, Lo! my handmaid, Bilhah. Go in unto her,—that she may hear upon my knees, so that, I also, may be builded up by her!

Cross References

Genesis 50:23

And Joseph saw Ephraim’s, sons of three generations—moreover the sons of Machir, son of Manasseh, were born upon Joseph’s knees.

Job 3:12

For what reason, were there prepared for me—knees? and why—breasts, that I might suck?

Ruth 4:11

Then said all the people who were in the gate, and the elders—Witnesses!,—Yahweh grant the woman who is coming into thy house, to be as Rachel, and as Leah, which two of them did build the house of Israel. Do thou bravely, then, in Ephrathah, and proclaim thou a name in Bethlehem,

Genesis 30:9

Then saw Leah, that she had left off bearing,—so she took Zilpah, her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob to wife.

Genesis 46:25

These, are the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter,—so she bare these to Jacob,—all the souls, were seven.