Genesis 30:2
The Scripture
(2) And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Genesis 30 the narrative continues Jacob’s quest to marry Rachel, a woman who is already betrothed to his brother Esau, and illustrates his persistent effort to fulfill God’s promise of inheritance. The chapter underscores themes of divine providence, human perseverance, and the moral consequences of deception and injustice.
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Related verses (shared words)
Deuteronomy 7:13Deuteronomy 28:4Deuteronomy 28:11Deuteronomy 30:9Ezekiel 47:12Hosea 9:16