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Genesis 30:3

And she said, Behold my maid gBilhah, hgo in unto her; and she shall bear iupon my knees, that I may also 1have children by her.

And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her.

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

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Genesis 16:2 And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

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Genesis 50:23 And Joseph saw Ephraim's children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph's knees.

Job 3:12 Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?

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Heb. be built by her.