Genesis 35:19
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth–lehem.
Genesis 35:19 in other translations
| BSB | So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem). |
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| WEB | Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath (also called Bethlehem). |
| ASV | And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath (the same is Beth-lehem). |
| YLT | and Rachel dieth, and is buried in the way to Ephratha, which is Bethlehem, |
| DARBY | And Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem. |
| BBE | So Rachel came to her end and was put to rest on the road to Ephrath (which is Beth-lehem). |
| Webster | And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem. |
What does Genesis 35:19 mean?
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 35:16-20
Rachel had passionately said, Give me children, or else I die; and now that she had children, she died! The death of the body is but the departure of the soul to the world of spirits. When shall we learn that it is God alone who really knows what is best for his people, and that in all worldly affairs the safest path for the Christian is to say from the heart, It is the Lord, let him do what seemeth him good. Here…
Genesis 35:19 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Genesis 35:19
- Micah 5:2
But thou, Beth–lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
- Genesis 48:7
And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Beth–lehem.
- Ruth 1:2
And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth–lehem–judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
- Ruth 4:11
And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The Lord make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Beth–lehem:
- Matthew 2:6
And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.
- Matthew 2:1
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
- Micah 6:2
Hear ye, O mountains, the Lord’s controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the Lord hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.
- Matthew 2:16-18
Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men. Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
- Joshua 19:15
And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth–lehem: twelve cities with their villages.
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Context
- Genesis 35:18
And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben–oni: but his father called him Benjamin.
- Genesis 35:19
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth–lehem.
- Genesis 35:20
And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel’s grave unto this day.
Genesis 35:19 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Así murió Rachêl, y fué sepultada en el camino de Ephrata, la cual es Beth-lehem. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Rachel mourut; et elle fut enterrée au chemin d’Éphrath, qui est Bethléhem. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Rahel starb und wurde begraben an dem Wege nach Ephrath, das ist Bethlehem. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Mortua est ergo Rachel, et sepulta est in via quæ ducit Ephratam, hæc est Bethlehem. |