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Jacob flew into a rage. “Am I God?” he flared. “He is the one who is responsible for your barrenness.”

Then Rachel told him, “Sleep with my servant girl Bilhah, and her children will be mine.” So she gave him Bilhah to be his wife, and he slept with her,

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Jacob became angry with her and said, “Am I in the place of God,(A) who has kept you from having children?”(B)

Then she said, “Here is Bilhah,(C) my servant.(D) Sleep with her so that she can bear children for me and I too can build a family through her.”(E)

So she gave him her servant Bilhah as a wife.(F) Jacob slept with her,(G)

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