Verse 16
Genesis 35:16
Free Bible Version
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But she was dying, and with her last breath she named him Benoni. But his father named him Benjamin.
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
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Then God (Elohim) told Jacob, “Get ready to go to Bethel and live there. Build an altar there to God...
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So Jacob told his family and everyone who was with him, “Get rid of the pagan idols you have with yo...
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We have to get ready and go to Bethel so I can build an altar to God (Elohim) who answered me in my...
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They handed over to Jacob all the pagan idols they had, as well as their earrings, and he buried the...
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As they left on their journey, the terror of God (Elohim) spread over all the surrounding towns, so...
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Jacob and everyone with him arrived at Luz (also known as Bethel) in the country of Canaan.
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He built an altar there and called the place El-Bethel, because that was where God (Elohim) had appe...
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Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died and was buried under the oak near Bethel. So it was named “the oak of...
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God (Elohim) told him, “Jacob will not be your name any longer. Instead of Jacob your name will be I...
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Then God (Elohim) said, “I am God (Elohim) Almighty! Reproduce, increase, and you will become a nati...
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I will give to you and to your descendants the land I also gave to Abraham and Isaac.”
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Afterwards Jacob set up a stone pillar where God (Elohim) had spoken with him. He poured out a drink...
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Jacob called the place Bethel, because he had spoken with God (Elohim) there.
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Then they moved on from Bethel. While they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel went into l...
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When she was in the worst birth-pains, the midwife told her, “Don't give up—you have another son!”
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But she was dying, and with her last breath she named him Benoni. But his father named him Benjamin.
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Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (also known as Bethlehem).
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Jacob set up a stone memorial over Rachel's grave, and it's still there to this day.
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During the time he was living there, Reuben went and slept with Bilhah, his father's concubine, and...
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The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob's firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
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The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.
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The sons of Rachel's personal maid Bilhah: Dan and Naphtali.
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The sons of Leah's personal maid Zilpah: Gad and Asher. These were the sons of Jacob, who were born...
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Jacob returned home to his father Isaac at Mamre, near Kiriath-arba (also known as Hebron), where Ab...
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Isaac lived to be 180
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when he breathed his last and died at an old age. He had lived a full life, and now he joined his fo...
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