Esther Burch's Highlights
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 30:23 ESV
She conceived and bore a son and said, "God has taken away my reproach."
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 30:22 ESV
Then God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb.
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 30:2 ESV
Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, "Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 30:1 ESV
When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, "Give me children, or I shall die!"
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 29:30 ESV
So Jacob went in to Rachel also, and he loved Rachel more than Leah, and served Laban for another seven years.
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 29:28 ESV
Jacob did so, and completed her week. Then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 29:27 ESV
Complete the week of this one, and we will give you the other also in return for serving me another seven years."
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 29:26 ESV
Laban said, "It is not so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 29:25 ESV
And in the morning, behold, it was Leah! And Jacob said to Laban, "What is this you have done to me? Did I not serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?"
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 29:20 ESV
So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days because of the love he had for her.
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 29:19 ESV
Laban said, "It is better that I give her to you than that I should give her to any other man; stay with me."
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 29:18 ESV
Jacob loved Rachel. And he said, "I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel."
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 29:10 ESV
Now as soon as Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, Jacob came near and rolled the stone from the well's mouth and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 27:43 ESV
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. Arise, flee to Laban my brother in Haran
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 27:44 ESV
and stay with him a while, until your brother's fury turns away—
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 27:45 ESV
until your brother's anger turns away from you, and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send and bring you from there. Why should I be bereft of you both in one day?"
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 27:46 ESV
Then Rebekah said to Isaac, "I loathe my life because of the Hittite women. If Jacob marries one of the Hittite women like these, one of the women of the land, what good will my life be to me?"
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 27:42 ESV
But the words of Esau her older son were told to Rebekah. So she sent and called Jacob her younger son and said to him, "Behold, your brother Esau comforts himself about you by planning to kill you.
Mar 22
Esther Burch
highlighted Genesis 27:41 ESV
Now Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him, and Esau said to himself, "The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob."
Mar 22