by Will | Mar 13, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 30:9-21 (HCSB) When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she took her slave Zilpah and gave her to Jacob as a wife. Leah’s slave Zilpah bore Jacob a son. Then Leah said, “What good fortune!” and she named him Gad. When Leah’s slave...
by Will | Mar 11, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 30:1-8 (HCSB) When Rachel saw that she was not bearing Jacob any children, she envied her sister. “Give me sons, or I will die!” she said to Jacob. Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in God’s place, who has withheld children from...
by Will | Mar 6, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 29:31-35 (HCSB) When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was unable to conceive. Leah conceived, gave birth to a son, and named him Reuben, for she said, “The LORD has seen my affliction; surely my husband will love...
by Will | Mar 3, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 29:21-30 (HCSB) Then Jacob said to Laban, “Give me my wife, for my time is completed. I want to sleep with her.” So Laban invited all the men of the place to a feast. That evening, Laban took his daughter Leah and gave her to Jacob, and he slept...
by Will | Feb 24, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 23:14b-20 (HCSB) After Jacob had stayed with him a month, Laban said to him, “Just because you’re my relative, should you work for me for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.” Now Laban had two daughters: the older was named Leah, and the...
by Will | Feb 19, 2025 | Scripture Meditations
Read with Me Genesis 29:9-14a (HCSB) While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess. As soon as Jacob saw his uncle Laban’s daughter Rachel with his sheep, he went up and rolled the stone from the opening and...