Quotes about Rachel
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— Martin Luther
“Is he well?” Jacob inquired. “Yes,” they answered, “and here comes his daughter Rachel with his sheep.”
— Genesis 29:6
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.
— Genesis 29:9
As soon as Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of his mother’s brother Laban, with Laban’s sheep, he went up and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle’s sheep.
— Genesis 29:10
Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept aloud.
— Genesis 29:11
He told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.
— Genesis 29:12
Now Laban had two daughters; the older was named Leah, and the younger was named Rachel.
— Genesis 29:16
Leah had weak eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.
— Genesis 29:17
Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”
— Genesis 29:18
When morning came, there was Leah! “What have you done to me?” Jacob said to Laban. “Wasn’t it for Rachel that I served you? Why have you deceived me?”
— Genesis 29:25
And Jacob did just that. He finished the week’s celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.
— Genesis 29:28
Laban also gave his servant girl Bilhah to his daughter Rachel as her maidservant.
— Genesis 29:29