Genesis 30:11 · KJV

"And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad."

King James Version

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Passage Context

⁹When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.

¹⁰And Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a son.

¹¹And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.

¹²And Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a second son.

¹³And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.

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Reflection Questions

How do you respond to challenges in your life?

What does it mean for you to feel a sense of victory?

When have you felt like you were part of a greater movement or purpose?

Life Application

faith

Trust that God can bring strength out of your struggles. Look for ways to serve others through your experiences.

personal growth

Embrace challenges as opportunities for growth and resilience.

People in This Verse

LeahOT

Leah is the first wife of Jacob, known for her struggles with love and acceptance. She bears Jacob several children, seeking his affection.

First appearance: Genesis 29:16

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