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Genesis 30:1-8

1AndwhenRachelרָחֵ֗לra.ChelH7354sawH7200thatshebareJacobלְיַעֲקֹ֔בle.ya.'a.KoH3290nochildren,Rachelרָחֵ֖לra.ChelH7354enviedhersisterבַּאֲחֹתָ֑הּba.'a.cho.TahH269;andshesaidH559untoJacobיַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoH3290,Giveהָֽבָה־ha.vah-H3051mechildren,orelseIdieמֵתָ֥הme.TahH4191.

2AndJacob’sangerאַ֥ף'afH639waskindledagainstRachelבְּרָחֵ֑לbe.ra.ChelH7354:andhesaidH559,AmIinGod’sstead,whohathwithheldמָנַ֥עma.Na'H4513fromtheethefruitפְּרִי־pe.ri-H6529ofthewombבָֽטֶן׃Va.tenH990?

3AndshesaidH559,Behold,mymaidBilhahבִלְהָ֖הvil.HahH1090,goבֹּ֣אbo'H935inuntoher;thatshemaybearוְתֵלֵד֙ve.te.LedH3205uponmyknees,andIalsoגַם־gam-H1571mayobtainchildrenH3205byher.

4AndshegaveH5414himBilhahבִּלְהָ֥הbil.HahH1090herhandmaidtowifeלְאִשָּׁ֑הle.'i.ShahH802:andJacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoH3290wentH935inuntoher.

5AndBilhahבִּלְהָ֔הbil.HahH1090conceivedH2029,andbareJacobלְיַעֲקֹ֖בle.ya.'a.KoH3290asonבֵּֽן׃BenH1121.

6AndRachelרָחֵל֙ra.ChelH7354saidH559,Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430hath judgedme,andhathalsoוְגַם֙ve.GamH1571heardH8085myvoiceבְּקֹלִ֔יbe.ko.LiH6963,andhathgivenH5414measonבֵּ֑ןBenH1121:thereforeH3651calledקָרְאָ֥הka.re.'AhH7121shehisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Danדָּֽן׃DanH1835.

7AndBilhahבִּלְהָ֖הbil.HahH1090Rachel’shandmaidconceivedH2029againע֔וֹדodH5750,andbareJacobלְיַעֲקֹֽב׃le.ya.'a.KoH3290asecondשֵׁנִ֖יshe.NiH8145sonבֵּ֥ןbenH1121.

8AndRachelרָחֵ֗לra.ChelH7354saidH559,WithmightywrestlingshaveIwrestledwithmysisterאֲחֹתִ֖י'a.cho.TiH269,andhaveprevailedיָכֹ֑לְתִּיya.Kho.le.tiH3201:andshecalledוַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'H7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִֽי׃naf.ta.LiH5321.

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