Genesis 46:22

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

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Interpretation

We have here a particular account of Jacob's family. Though the fulfilling of promises is always sure, yet it is often slow.

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This thought runs through Genesis 46:21-22.

Genesis 46:21 Genesis 46:22

Rachel Person: Ewe, “the daughter”, “the somewhat petulant, peevish, and self-willed though beautiful younger daughter” of Laban, and one of Jacob’s wives ( Gen. 29:6 , 28).