Sep 17, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Then God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb. And she conceived and bore a son, and said, “God has taken away my reproach.” So she called his name Joseph, and said, “The Lord shall add to me another son.” (Genesis 30:22-24)...
Sep 16, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Now Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them to his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.” But she said to her, “Is it a small matter that you have taken...
Sep 15, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. When Leah saw that she had stopped bearing, she took Zilpah her maid and gave her to Jacob as wife. And Leah’s maid Zilpah bore Jacob a son. Then Leah said, “A troop comes!” So she called his name Gad. (Genesis 30:9-11) As Jacob’s story continues,...
Sep 14, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. Now when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister, and said to Jacob, “Give me children, or else I die!” And Jacob’s anger was aroused against Rachel, and he said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the...
Sep 13, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. She conceived again and bore a son, and said, “Now this time my husband will become attached to me, because I have borne him three sons.” Therefore his name was called Levi. And she conceived again and bore a son, and said, “Now I will praise the Lord.”...
Sep 12, 2021 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Good Morning. When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren. So Leah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben. (Genesis 29:31-32) The Hebrew word that is translated “unloved” might better be rendered...
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