Genesis 35:18

Webster's Bible (1833)

It happened, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she named him Ben-oni,{"Ben-oni" means "son of my trouble."} but his father named him Benjamin.{"Benjamin" means "son of my right hand."}

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  • Luke 12:20 : 20 "But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared--whose will they be?'
  • Luke 23:46 : 46 Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!" Having said this, he breathed his last.
  • Acts 7:59 : 59 They stoned Stephen as he called out, saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my Spirit!"
  • Gen 30:1 : 1 When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, "Give me children, or else I will die."
  • Gen 42:4 : 4 But Jacob didn't send Benjamin, Joseph's brother, with his brothers; for he said, "Lest perhaps harm happen to him."
  • Gen 42:38 : 38 He said, "My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm happens to him by the way in which you go, then you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."
  • Gen 43:14 : 14 May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved."
  • Gen 44:27-31 : 27 Your servant, my father, said to us, 'You know that my wife bore me two sons: 28 and the one went out from me, and I said, "Surely he is torn in pieces;" and I haven't seen him since. 29 If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.' 30 Now therefore when I come to your servant my father, and the boy is not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the boy's life; 31 it will happen, when he sees that the boy is no more, that he will die. Your servants will bring down the gray hairs of your servant, our father, with sorrow to Sheol.
  • Exod 12:7 : 7 They shall take some of the blood, and put it on the two side-posts and on the lintel, on the houses in which they shall eat it.
  • 1 Sam 4:20-21 : 20 About the time of her death the women who stood by her said to her, Don't be afraid; for you have brought forth a son. But she didn't answer, neither did she regard it. 21 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.
  • 1 Chr 4:9 : 9 Jabez was more honorable than his brothers: and his mother named him Jabez, saying, Because I bore him with sorrow.
  • Ps 16:10 : 10 For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, Neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.
  • Ps 80:17 : 17 Let your hand be on the man of your right hand, On the son of man whom you made strong for yourself.
  • Lam 2:12 : 12 They tell their mothers, Where is grain and wine? When they swoon as the wounded in the streets of the city, When their soul is poured out into their mothers' bosom.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 35:15-17
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    15 Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him "Bethel."

    16 They traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor.

    17 It happened that, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid, for now you will have another son."

  • 19 Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem).

  • 7 As for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem)."

  • Gen 35:24-25
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    24 The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

    25 The sons of Bilhah (Rachel's handmaid): Dan and Naphtali.

  • 19 The sons of Rachel, Jacob's wife: Joseph and Benjamin.

  • 1 When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, "Give me children, or else I will die."

  • Gen 30:5-8
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    5 Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son.

    6 Rachel said, "God has judged me, and has also heard my voice, and has given me a son." Therefore called she his name Dan.

    7 Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son.

    8 Rachel said, "With mighty wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and have prevailed." She named him Naphtali.

  • 36 Jacob, their father, said to them, "You have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you want to take Benjamin away. All these things are against me."

  • Gen 46:21-22
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    21 The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

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

  • Gen 30:21-25
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    21 Afterwards, she bore a daughter, and named her Dinah.

    22 God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb.

    23 She conceived, bore a son, and said, "God has taken away my reproach."

    24 She named him Joseph,{Joseph means "may he add."} saying, "May Yahweh add another son to me."

    25 It happened, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said to Laban, "Send me away, that I may go to my own place, and to my country.

  • 3 She said, "Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her."

  • 35 All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted. He said, "For I will go down to Sheol{Sheol is the place of the dead or the grave.} to my son mourning." His father wept for him.

  • 38 The younger also bore a son, and called his name Ben Ammi. The same is the father of the children of Ammon to this day.

  • 27 It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb.

  • 20 About the time of her death the women who stood by her said to her, Don't be afraid; for you have brought forth a son. But she didn't answer, neither did she regard it.

  • 1 Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

  • 38 He said, "My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm happens to him by the way in which you go, then you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."

  • 14 May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved."

  • 18 "A voice was heard in Ramah, Lamentation, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; She wouldn't be comforted, Because they are no more."

  • 8 Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died, and she was buried below Bethel under the oak; and the name of it was called Allon Bacuth.

  • 3 Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,

  • 34 She conceived again, and bare a son. Said, "Now this time will my husband be joined to me, because I have borne him three sons." Therefore was his name called Levi.

  • 4 She conceived again, and bore a son; and she named him Onan.