Genesis 35:17

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

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  • Gen 30:24 : 24 And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.
  • 1 Sam 4:19-21 : 19 ¶ And his daughter in law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, [near] to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father in law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed; for her pains came upon her. 20 And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born a son. But she answered not, neither did she regard [it]. 21 And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.

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    16¶ And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.

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    21And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.

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    20And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born a son. But she answered not, neither did she regard [it].

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    24The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin:

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