Genesis 29:29

In 11 translations

BSB

Laban also gave his servant girl Bilhah to his daughter Rachel as her maidservant.

KJV

And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.

WEB

Laban gave Bilhah, his servant, to his daughter Rachel to be her servant.

ASV

And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her handmaid.

LSV

and Laban gives his maidservant Bilhah to his daughter Rachel for a maidservant for her.

YLT

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

DBY

And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter, Bilhah, his maidservant, to be her maidservant.

DRC

To whom her father gave Bala for her servant.

GNV

Laban also gaue to Rahel his daughter Bilhah his mayde to be her seruant.

JPS

And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her handmaid.

LXXE

And Laban gave to his daughter his handmaid Balla, for a handmaid to her.

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WLC

וַיִּתֵּ֤ן לָבָן֙ לְרָחֵ֣ל בִּתּ֔וֹ אֶת־בִּלְהָ֖ה שִׁפְחָת֑וֹ לָ֖הּ לְשִׁפְחָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Ἔδωκε δὲ Λάβαν τῇ θυγατρὶ αὐτοῦ Βαλλὰν τὴν παιδίσκην αὐτοῦ, αὐτῇ παιδίσκην.

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• Genesis 35:22While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:
• Genesis 29:24And Laban gave his servant girl Zilpah to his daughter Leah as her maidservant.
• Genesis 30:3–8Then she said, “Here is my maidservant Bilhah. Sleep with her, that she may bear children for me, so that through her I too can build a family.” So Rachel gave Jacob her servant Bilhah as a wife, and he slept with her,…
• Genesis 37:2This is the account of Jacob. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he was tending the flock with his brothers, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah, and he brought their father a bad report about them.
• Genesis 35:25The sons of Rachel’s maidservant Bilhah were Dan and Naphtali.

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