Genesis 30:22
Then God paid attention to Rachel and listened to her appeals, and helped her to have children.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
In Context
21Later she had a daughter she named Dinah.
23She became pregnant and had a son. “God has removed my disgrace,” she said.
Cross References
Genesis 8:1But God hadn't forgotten about Noah and all the wild animals and livestock with him in the ark. God sent a wind to blow over the earth, and the floodwaters started to drop.
Genesis 25:21Isaac prayed to the Lord for help on behalf of his wife because she couldn't have children. The Lord answered his prayer and she became pregnant.
Genesis 30:2Jacob became angry with Rachel and told her, “Am I God? Do you think I'm the one stopping you having children?”
Psalms 105:42For he remembered his holy promise to his servant Abraham.
Psalms 127:3Children certainly are a gift from the Lord, for a family is a blessing.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 30:15-25
14 And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes. 15 And she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son's mandrakes. 16 And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come… Read the whole commentary →