Genesis 30:9

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Leah seeth that she hath ceased from bearing, and she taketh Zilpah her maid-servant, and giveth her to Jacob for a wife;

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  • Gen 30:4 : 4 and she giveth to him Bilhah her maid-servant for a wife, and Jacob goeth in unto her;
  • Gen 30:17 : 17 And God hearkeneth unto Leah, and she conceiveth, and beareth to Jacob a son, a fifth,
  • Gen 16:3 : 3 And Sarai, Abram's wife, taketh Hagar the Egyptian, her handmaid, at the end of the tenth year of Abram's dwelling in the land of Canaan, and giveth her to Abram her husband, to him for a wife,
  • Gen 29:35 : 35 And she conceiveth again, and beareth a son, and saith this time, `I praise Jehovah;' therefore hath she called his name Judah; and she ceaseth from bearing.

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  • Gen 30:10-12
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    10and Zilpah, Leah's maid-servant, beareth to Jacob a son,

    11and Leah saith, `A troop is coming;' and she calleth his name Gad.

    12And Zilpah, Leah's maid-servant, beareth a second son to Jacob,

  • Gen 29:23-25
    3 verses
    87%

    23And it cometh to pass in the evening, that he taketh Leah, his daughter, and bringeth her in unto him, and he goeth in unto her;

    24and Laban giveth to her Zilpah, his maid-servant, to Leah his daughter, a maid-servant.

    25And it cometh to pass in the morning, that lo, it `is' Leah; and he saith unto Laban, `What `is' this thou hast done to me? for Rachel have I not served with thee? and why hast thou deceived me?'

  • Gen 30:1-5
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    1And Rachel seeth that she hath not borne to Jacob, and Rachel is envious of her sister, and saith unto Jacob, `Give me sons, and if there is none -- I die.'

    2And Jacob's anger burneth against Rachel, and he saith, `Am I in stead of God who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?'

    3And she saith, `Lo, my handmaid Bilhah, go in unto her, and she doth bear on my knees, and I am built up, even I, from her;'

    4and she giveth to him Bilhah her maid-servant for a wife, and Jacob goeth in unto her;

    5and Bilhah conceiveth, and beareth to Jacob a son,

  • Gen 29:27-31
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    27fulfil the week of this one, and we give to thee also this one, for the service which thou dost serve with me yet seven other years.'

    28And Jacob doth so, and fulfilleth the week of this one, and he giveth to him Rachel his daughter, to him for a wife;

    29and Laban giveth to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his maid-servant, for a maid-servant to her.

    30And he goeth in also unto Rachel, and he also loveth Rachel more than Leah; and he serveth with him yet seven other years.

    31And Jehovah seeth that Leah `is' the hated one, and He openeth her womb, and Rachel `is' barren;

  • Gen 30:15-21
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    15And she saith to her, `Is thy taking my husband a little thing, that thou hast taken also the love-apples of my son?' and Rachel saith, `Therefore doth he lie with thee to-night, for thy son's love-apples.'

    16And Jacob cometh in from the field at evening; and Leah goeth to meet him, and saith, `Unto me dost thou come in, for hiring I have hired thee with my son's love-apples;' and he lieth with her during that night.

    17And God hearkeneth unto Leah, and she conceiveth, and beareth to Jacob a son, a fifth,

    18and Leah saith, `God hath given my hire, because I have given my maid-servant to my husband;' and she calleth his name Issachar.

    19And conceive again doth Leah, and she beareth a sixth son to Jacob,

    20and Leah saith, `God hath endowed me -- a good dowry; this time doth my husband dwell with me, for I have borne to him six sons;' and she calleth his name Zebulun;

    21and afterwards hath she born a daughter, and calleth her name Dinah.

  • Gen 30:7-8
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    7And Bilhah, Rachel's maid-servant, conceiveth again, and beareth a second son to Jacob,

    8and Rachel saith, `With wrestlings of God I have wrestled with my sister, yea, I have prevailed;' and she calleth his name Napthali.

  • 18These `are' sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and she beareth these to Jacob -- sixteen persons.

  • Gen 29:16-17
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    16And Laban hath two daughters, the name of the elder `is' Leah, and the name of the younger Rachel,

    17and the eyes of Leah `are' tender, and Rachel hath been fair of form and fair of appearance.

  • 26And sons of Zilpah, Leah's maid-servant: Gad and Asher. These `are' sons of Jacob, who have been born to him in Padan-Aram.

  • 34And she conceiveth again, and beareth a son, and saith, `Now `is' the time, my husband is joined unto me, because I have born to him three sons,' therefore hath `one' called his name Levi.