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Genesis 30:9 Cross-References
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“When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.”
Genesis 30:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 30:9
When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.... This passage belongs to the Jacob narratives which demonstrate God's sovereign election overriding human merit and the transformation of a deceiver into Israel, the father of the twelve tribes. The Jacob cycle shows how divine purposes advance through flawed individuals whom God graciously transforms.Key themes include God's sovereign choice ("the older shall serve the younger"), the consequences of deception and family dysfunction, exile and return patterns, wrestling with God leading to blessing...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 30:9
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“and Jacob went in to her.”
“and she conceived”
“and bore a son. She said”
“Abram's wife”