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Gen. 29:31 KJV (With Strong’s)

And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, heh opened her womb: but Rachel was barreni.

Psa. 127:3• ³Behold, children (sons) [are] an inheritance from Jehovah,{HR}The womb's fruit a reward. (Psa. 127:3)

Gen. 30:1• ¹And when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and she said to Jacob, Give me children, or else I die. (Gen. 30:1)

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Ex. 3:7• ⁷And Jehovah said, Seeing I have seen the affliction of my people that [are] in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows; (Ex. 3:7)

was hated.

Gen. 29:30• ³⁰And he went in to Rachel also, and he loved Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years. (Gen. 29:30)

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Gen. 27:41• ⁴¹And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him. And Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand, and I will slay my brother Jacob. (Gen. 27:41)

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Deut. 21:15• ¹⁵If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated, and if the firstborn son be hers that was hated: (Deut. 21:15)

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Mal. 1:3• ³And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness. (Mal. 1:3)

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Matt. 6:24• ²⁴{i}No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and will love the other, or he will hold to the one and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.{/i} (Matt. 6:24)

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Matt. 10:37• ³⁷{i}He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.{/i} (Matt. 10:37)

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Luke 14:26• ²⁶If any man come to me, and shall not hate his own father, and mother, and wife and children, and brothers and sisters; yea and his own life too, he cannot be my disciple; (Luke 14:26)

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John 12:25• ²⁵He that loveth his life shall lose it, and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal. (John 12:25)

he opened.

Gen. 16:1• ¹{i}And Sarai Abram's wife did not bear him children. And she had an Egyptian maidservant; and her name was Hagar.{/i} (Gen. 16:1)

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Gen. 20:18• ¹⁸For Jehovah had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife. (Gen. 20:18)

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Gen. 21:1‑2• ¹And Jehovah visited Sarah as he had said, and Jehovah did unto Sarah as he had spoken.
²For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him. (Gen. 21:1‑2)

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Gen. 25:21• ²¹And Isaac entreated Jehovah for his wife, because she [was] barren; and Jehovah was entreated of him, and Rebecca his wife conceived. (Gen. 25:21)

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Gen. 30:1‑2,22• ¹And when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and she said to Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
²And 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?
²²And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb. (Gen. 30:1‑2,22)

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Judg. 13:2‑3• ²There was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, {i}and his name was Manoah. And{/i} his wife was barren, and bare not.
³And the angel of Jehovah appeared unto the woman, {i}and said to her, Behold now, thou art barren and bearest not; but thou shalt conceive and bear a son.{/i} (Judg. 13:2‑3)

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1 Sam. 1:5,20,27• ⁵{i}but to Hannah he used to give a double portion, for he loved Hannah; but Jehovah had shut up her womb.{/i}
²⁰And it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bore a son, and called his name Samuel, {i}saying, Because I have asked him of Jehovah{/i}.
²⁷For this child I prayed; and Jehovah hath given me my petition which I asked of him. (1 Sam. 1:5,20,27)

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1 Sam. 2:21• ²¹{i}So Jehovah visited Hannah, and she conceived, and bore three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew before Jehovah.{/i} (1 Sam. 2:21)

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Psa. 127:3• ³Behold, children (sons) [are] an inheritance from Jehovah,{HR}The womb's fruit a reward. (Psa. 127:3)

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Luke 1:7• ⁷And they had no child, because Elisabeth was barren; and they were both advanced in years. (Luke 1:7)

J. N. Darby Translation

And when Jehovah saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.

W. Kelly Translation

And when Jehovah saw that Leah [was] hated, he opened her womb; but Rachel [was] barren.