Genesis 35
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Genesis 35:16-18

16Then they moved on from Bethel. When they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel went into labor and was having severe labor pains.

17During one of her pains, the midwife said to her, “Don’t be afraid! You’re having another son!”

18Rachel was dying. As she took her last breath, she named her son Benoni [Son of My Sorrow], but his father named him Benjamin [Son of My Right Hand].

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