Verse 20
Genesis 30:20
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And said: God (Elohim) hath endowed me with a good dowry: this turn also my husband will be with me, because I have borne him six sons: and therefore she called his name Zabulon.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תֹּ֣אמֶר לֵאָ֗ה זְבָדַ֨/נִי אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֹתִ/י֮ זֵ֣בֶד טוֹב֒ הַ/פַּ֨עַם֙ יִזְבְּלֵ֣/נִי אִישִׁ֔/י כִּֽי יָלַ֥דְתִּי ל֖/וֹ שִׁשָּׁ֣ה בָנִ֑ים וַ/תִּקְרָ֥א אֶת שְׁמ֖/וֹ זְבֻלֽוּן
English Translation
And Leah said, "God has endowed me with a good gift; this time my husband will honor me, for I have borne him six sons." And she called his name Zebulun.
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And again Bala conceived and bore another,
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She said: Happily. And therefore called his name Gad.
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Zelpha also bore another.
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