Lux Domini
And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.

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Interpretation

The desire, good in itself, but often too great and irregular, of being the mother of the promised Seed, with the honour of having many children, and the reproach of being barren, were causes of this unbecoming contest between the sisters.

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This thought runs through Genesis 30:22-24.