Genesis 30:5
And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
Genesis 30:5 in other translations
| BSB | and Bilhah conceived and bore him a son. |
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| WEB | Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son. |
| ASV | And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son. |
| YLT | and Bilhah conceiveth, and beareth to Jacob a son, |
| DARBY | And Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son. |
| BBE | And Bilhah became with child, and gave birth to a son. |
| Webster | And Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son. |
What does Genesis 30:5 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 30:3-9
3-9. Bilhah ... Zilpah--Following the example of Sarah with regard to Hagar, an example which is not seldom imitated still, she adopted the children of her maid. Leah took the same course. A bitter and intense rivalry existed between them, all the more from their close relationship as sisters; and although they occupied separate apartments, with their families, as is the uniform custom where a plurality of wives…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 30:1-13
Rachel envied her sister: envy is grieving at the good of another, than which no sin is more hateful to God, or more hurtful to our neighbours and ourselves. She considered not that God made the difference, and that in other things she had the advantage. Let us carefully watch against all the risings and workings of this passion in our minds. Let not our eye be evil towards any of our fellow-servants, because our…
Genesis 30:5 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Genesis 30:4
And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.
- Genesis 30:5
And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
- Genesis 30:6
And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.
Genesis 30:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y concibió Bilha, y parió á Jacob un hijo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Bilha conçut, et enfanta un fils à Jacob. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Bilha ward schwanger und gebar Jakob einen Sohn. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | ingresso ad se viro, concepit, et peperit filium. |