Genesis 30
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Genesis 30:1-10

1And when RachelH7354 sawH7200 that sheH3588 bare JacobH3290 noH3808 childrenH1121, RachelH7354 enviedH7065 herH413 sisterH269; and sheH3588 saidH559 unto JacobH3290, GiveH3051 meH413 childrenH1121, or elseH3808 I dieH4191.

2And Jacob’sH3290 angerH639 was kindledH2734 againstH2734 RachelH7354: and he saidH559, Am I in God’sH430 steadH8478, who hath withheldH4513 from thee the fruitH6529 of the wombH990?

3And sheH1571 saidH559, BeholdH2009 my maidH519 BilhahH1090, goH935 in unto herH413; that sheH1571 may bearH3205 uponH5921 my kneesH1290, and I also may obtainH1129 childrenH3205 by herH413.

4And she gaveH5414 him BilhahH1090 herH413 handmaid to wifeH802: and JacobH3290 wentH935 in unto herH413.

5And BilhahH1090 conceivedH2029, and bare JacobH3290 a sonH1121.

6And RachelH7354 saidH559, GodH430 hath judged meH5414, and hath also heardH8085 my voiceH6963, and hath givenH5414 meH5414 a sonH1121: therefore calledH7121 sheH7121 his nameH8034 DanH1835.

7And BilhahH1090 Rachel’sH7354 handmaid conceivedH2029 againH5750, and bare JacobH3290 a secondH8145 sonH1121.

8And RachelH7354 saidH559, With mightyH430 wrestlingsH5319 have I wrestledH6617 with my sisterH269, and have prevailedH3201: and sheH7121 calledH7121 his nameH8034 NaphtaliH5321.

9When LeahH3812 sawH7200 that sheH3588 had leftH5414 bearingH3205, sheH3588 tookH3947 ZilpahH2153 herH3947 handmaid, and gaveH5414 herH3947 to JacobH3290 to wifeH802.

10And ZilpahH2153 Leah’sH3812 handmaid bare JacobH3290 a sonH1121.

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