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Genesis 30:1-5 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

1. Rachel was very jealous of Leah for having children, and she said to Jacob, “I'll die if you don't give me some children!”

2. But Jacob became upset with Rachel and answered, “Don't blame me! I'm not God.”

3. “Here, take my servant Bilhah,” Rachel told him. “Have children by her, and I'll let them be born on my knees to show that they are mine.”

4. Then Rachel let Jacob marry Bilhah,

5. and they had a son.

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