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Genesis 30:2

WEB

2Jacob’s anger burned against Rachel, and he said, “Am I in God’s place, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?”

KJV

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?

BSB

2Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?”

FBV

2Jacob became angry with Rachel and told her, “Am I God? Do you think I'm the one stopping you having children?”

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Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject

Extra References

Genesis 16:2

2Sarai said to Abram, “See now, the LORD has restrained me from bearing. Please go in to my servant. It may be that I will obtain children by her.” Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.


2 Kings 5:7

7When the king of Israel had read the letter, he tore his clothes and said, “Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me to heal a man of his leprosy? But please consider and see how he seeks a quarrel against me.”


Psalms 127:3

3Behold, children are a heritage of the LORD. The fruit of the womb is his reward.


1 Samuel 1:5

5but he gave a double portion to Hannah, for he loved Hannah, but the LORD had shut up her womb.


Genesis 31:36

36Jacob was angry, and argued with Laban. Jacob answered Laban, “What is my trespass? What is my sin, that you have hotly pursued me?


Genesis 50:19

19Joseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid, for am I in the place of God?


Ephesians 4:26

26Be angry, and don’t sin.”t let the sun go down on your wrath,


1 Samuel 2:5-6

5Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread. Those who were hungry are satisfied. Yes, the barren has borne seven. She who has many children languishes. 6The LORD kills and makes alive. He brings down to Sheol[+] and brings up.


Mark 3:5

5When he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored as healthy as the other.


Exodus 32:19

19As soon as he came near to the camp, he saw the calf and the dancing. Then Moses’ anger grew hot, and he threw the tablets out of his hands, and broke them beneath the mountain.