Verse 16
Genesis 35:16
World English Bible, British Edition
16
They travelled from Bethel. There was still some distance to
come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labour.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּסְעוּ֙ מִ/בֵּ֣ית אֵ֔ל וַֽ/יְהִי ע֥וֹד כִּבְרַת הָ/אָ֖רֶץ לָ/ב֣וֹא אֶפְרָ֑תָה וַ/תֵּ֥לֶד רָחֵ֖ל וַ/תְּקַ֥שׁ בְּ/לִדְתָּֽ/הּ
English Translation
And they journeyed from Bethel, and it was still a distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel labored to give birth, and she had difficult labor.
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Chapter 35 Context
1
God (Elohim) said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there. Make there an
altar to God (Elo...
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2
Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him,
“Put away the foreign gods that are...
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3
Let’s arise, and go up to Bethel. I will make there an altar to God (Elohim),
who answered me in the...
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4
They gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands,
and the rings which were in their...
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5
They travelled, and a terror of God (Elohim) was on the cities that were around
them, and they didn’...
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6
So Jacob came to Luz (that is, Bethel), which is in the land of Canaan,
he and all the people who we...
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7
He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there
God (Elohim) was revealed to...
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8
Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died, and she was buried below Bethel under
the oak; and its name was call...
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9
God (Elohim) appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan Aram, and
blessed him.
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10
God (Elohim) said to him, “Your name is Jacob. Your name shall not be Jacob
any more, but your name...
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11
God (Elohim) said to him, “I am God (Elohim) Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation
and a comp...
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12
The land which I gave to Abraham and Isaac, I will give it to you,
and to your offspring after you I...
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13
God (Elohim) went up from him in the place where he spoke with him.
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14
Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he spoke with him, a pillar
of stone. He poured out a drink...
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15
Jacob called the name of the place where God (Elohim) spoke with him “Bethel”.
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16
They travelled from Bethel. There was still some distance to
come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed....
17
When she was in hard labour, the midwife said to her, “Don’t be afraid,
for now you will have anothe...
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18
As her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.
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19
Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath (also called Bethlehem).
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20
Jacob set up a pillar on her grave. The same is the Pillar of Rachel’s
grave to this day.
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21
Israel travelled, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Eder.
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22
While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah, his
father’s concubine, and Israel...
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23
The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob’s firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah,
Issachar, and Zebulun.
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24
The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.
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25
The sons of Bilhah (Rachel’s servant): Dan and Naphtali.
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26
The sons of Zilpah (Leah’s servant): Gad and Asher. These are the sons
of Jacob, who were born to hi...
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27
Jacob came to Isaac his father, to Mamre, to Kiriath Arba (which is
Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac...
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28
The days of Isaac were one hundred and eighty years.
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29
Isaac gave up the spirit and died, and was gathered to his people,
old and full of days. Esau and Ja...
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