Genesis 30:22
God called Rachel to mind and listened to her. He caused her to become pregnant.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
In Context
21Afterwards she bore a daughter and called her name Dinah.
23She conceived and bore a son. She said, “God has taken away my shame.”
Cross References
Genesis 8:1God considered Noah, all the wild animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ark. God made a wind blow over the earth, and the waters started going down.
Genesis 25:21Isaac prayed to Yahweh for his wife because she was childless, and Yahweh answered his prayer, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Genesis 30:2Jacob's anger burned against Rachel. He said, “Am I in the place of God, who has kept you from having children?”
Psalms 105:42For he called to mind his holy promise 1 that he made to Abraham his servant. 1
Psalms 127:3See, children are a heritage from Yahweh, 1 and the fruit of the womb is a reward from him. 1
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 →