Genesis 35:24

24 1the sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin;

Genesis 35:24 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 35:24

The sons of Rachel
Then Rachel's, Jacob's next wife, though in right his first and only one, who had two children, Joseph and Benjamin.

Genesis 35:24 In-Context

22 It came about while Israel was dwelling in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine, and Israel heard of it. Now there were twelve sons of Jacob -
23 the sons of Leah: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, then Simeon and Levi and Judah and Issachar and Zebulun;
24 the sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin;
25 and the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's maid: Dan and Naphtali;
26 and the sons of Zilpah, Leah's maid: Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob who were born to him in Paddan-aram.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Genesis 30:22-24; Genesis 35:18
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