Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'rachel' occurs 47 times in the standard works.

31 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'rachel' in the standard works and contain 66% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 15 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 29:28-31 (5 in 4 verses)


Gen. 29:16-20 (5 in 5 verses)

 29:16 And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

 29:17 Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.

 29:18 And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

 29:19 And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.

 29:20 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.




Gen. 29:9-12 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 30:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 30:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 31:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 30:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 33:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 35:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 35:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 46 2 48
NT 1 0 1
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 47 2 49

Gen. 29:6
And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.

Gen. 29:9
And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she kept them.

Gen. 29:10
And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

Gen. 29:11
And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.

Gen. 29:12
And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son: and she ran and told her father.

Gen. 29:16
And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

Gen. 29:17
Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.

Gen. 29:18
And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

Gen. 29:20
And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

Gen. 29:25
And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?

Gen. 29:28
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.

Gen. 29:29
And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.

Gen. 29:30
And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.

Gen. 29:31
And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.

Gen. 30:1
And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

Gen. 30:2
And 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?

Gen. 30:6
And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.

Gen. 30:7
And Bilhah Rachel's maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.

Gen. 30:8
And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.

Gen. 30:14
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.

Gen. 30:15
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.

Gen. 30:22
And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.

Gen. 30:25
And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.

Gen. 31:4
And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,

Gen. 31:14
And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?

Gen. 31:19
And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's.

Gen. 31:32
With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.

Gen. 31:33
And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the two maidservants' tents; but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.

Gen. 31:34
Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel's furniture, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent, but found them not.

Gen. 33:1
And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.

Gen. 33:2
And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.

Gen. 33:7
And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves.

Gen. 35:16
And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.

Gen. 35:19
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.

Gen. 35:20
And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.

Gen. 35:24
The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:

Gen. 35:25
And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:

Gen. 46:19
The sons of Rachel Jacob's wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.

Gen. 46:22
These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.

Gen. 46:25
These are the sons of Bilhah, which Laban gave unto Rachel his daughter, and she bare these unto Jacob: all the souls were seven.

Gen. 48:7
And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth-lehem.

Ruth 4:11
And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The Lord make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Beth-lehem:

1 Sam. 10:2
When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?

Job 32:2
Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.

Job 32:6
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.

Matt. 2:18
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.