1 Samuel 1:5
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5 And though he loved Hannah, he would give her only one choice portion[a] because the Lord had given her no children.
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- 1:5 Or And because he loved Hannah, he would give her a choice portion. The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
1 Samuel 1:5
New International Version
5 But to Hannah he gave a double portion(A) because he loved her, and the Lord had closed her womb.(B)
Genesis 30:2
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2 Then Jacob became furious with Rachel. “Am I God?” he asked. “He’s the one who has kept you from having children!”
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Genesis 30:2
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2 Jacob became angry with her and said, “Am I in the place of God,(A) who has kept you from having children?”(B)
Genesis 29:30-31
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30 So Jacob slept with Rachel, too, and he loved her much more than Leah. He then stayed and worked for Laban the additional seven years.
Jacob’s Many Children
31 When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, he enabled her to have children, but Rachel could not conceive.
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Genesis 29:30-31
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30 Jacob made love to Rachel also, and his love for Rachel was greater than his love for Leah.(A) And he worked for Laban another seven years.(B)
Jacob’s Children
31 When the Lord saw that Leah was not loved,(C) he enabled her to conceive,(D) but Rachel remained childless.
Genesis 45:22
New Living Translation
22 And he gave each of them new clothes—but to Benjamin he gave five changes of clothes and 300 pieces[a] of silver.
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- 45:22 Hebrew 300 [shekels], about 7.5 pounds or 3.4 kilograms in weight.
Genesis 45:22
New International Version
22 To each of them he gave new clothing,(A) but to Benjamin he gave three hundred shekels[a] of silver and five sets of clothes.(B)
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- Genesis 45:22 That is, about 7 1/2 pounds or about 3.5 kilograms
Genesis 20:18
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18 For the Lord had caused all the women to be infertile because of what happened with Abraham’s wife, Sarah.
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Genesis 20:18
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18 for the Lord had kept all the women in Abimelek’s household from conceiving because of Abraham’s wife Sarah.(A)
Genesis 16:1
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The Birth of Ishmael
16 Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had not been able to bear children for him. But she had an Egyptian servant named Hagar.
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Genesis 16:1
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Hagar and Ishmael
16 Now Sarai,(A) Abram’s wife, had borne him no children.(B) But she had an Egyptian slave(C) named Hagar;(D)
Genesis 43:34
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34 And Joseph filled their plates with food from his own table, giving Benjamin five times as much as he gave the others. So they feasted and drank freely with him.
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Genesis 43:34
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34 When portions were served to them from Joseph’s table, Benjamin’s portion was five times as much as anyone else’s.(A) So they feasted(B) and drank freely with him.
Deuteronomy 21:15
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Rights of the Firstborn
15 “Suppose a man has two wives, but he loves one and not the other, and both have given him sons. And suppose the firstborn son is the son of the wife he does not love.
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Deuteronomy 21:15
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The Right of the Firstborn
15 If a man has two wives,(A) and he loves one but not the other, and both bear him sons but the firstborn is the son of the wife he does not love,(B)
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