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The Sons of Jacob

Genesis 35:25

In 11 translations

BSB
The sons of Rachel’s maidservant Bilhah were Dan and Naphtali.
KJV
And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali:
WEB
The sons of Bilhah (Rachel’s servant): Dan and Naphtali.
ASV
and the sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid: Dan and Naphtali;
LSV
And sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s maidservant: Dan and Naphtali.
YLT
And sons of Bilhah, Rachel's maid-servant: Dan and Naphtali.
DBY
And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's maidservant: Dan and Naphtali.
DRC
The sons of Bala, Rachel’s handmaid: Dan and Nephtali.
GNV
And the sonnes of Bilhah Rahels maide: Dan and Naphtali.
JPS
and the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid: Dan and Naphtali;
LXXE
And the sons of Balla, the hand-maid of Rachel; Dan and Nephthalim.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וּבְנֵ֤י בִלְהָה֙ שִׁפְחַ֣ת רָחֵ֔ל דָּ֖ן וְנַפְתָּלִֽי׃
LXX-Br
Υἱοὶ δὲ Βαλλᾶς παιδίσκης Ῥαχὴλ, Δαν, καὶ Νεφθαλείμ.

Who and where

👤 Bilhah👤 Dan👤 Naphtali👤 Rachel◆ Rachel dies giving birth to Benjamin

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Genesis 46:23–25The son of Dan: Hushim. The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem. These are the sons of Jacob born to Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel—seven in all.
  • 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 30:4–8So Rachel gave Jacob her servant Bilhah as a wife, and he slept with her, and Bilhah conceived and bore him a son. Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; He has heard my plea and given me a son.” So she named him…

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