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Genesis 30:6
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Genesis 30:6
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Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; he has listened to my plea and given me a son.” Because of this she named him Dan.
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Genesis 30:6 in Other Translations
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And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.
ESV
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Then Rachel said, "God has judged me, and has also heard my voice and given me a son." Therefore she called his name Dan.
NLT
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Rachel named him Dan, for she said, “God has vindicated me! He has heard my request and given me a son.”
MSG
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Rachel said, "God took my side and vindicated me. He listened to me and gave me a son." She named him Dan (Vindication).
CSB
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Rachel said, "God has vindicated me; yes, He has heard me and given me a son," and she named him Dan.
Genesis 30:6 In-Context
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So she gave him her servant Bilhah as a wife. Jacob slept with her,
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and she became pregnant and bore him a son.
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Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; he has listened to my plea and given me a son.” Because of this she named him Dan.
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Rachel’s servant Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son.
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Then Rachel said, “I have had a great struggle with my sister, and I have won.” So she named him Naphtali.
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1.
Psalms 35:24
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Psalms 43:1
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Lamentations 3:59
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ver 23;
Genesis 21:2
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Ruth 4:13
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1 Samuel 1:20
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Genesis 46:23
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Genesis 49:16-17
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Numbers 26:42-43
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Joshua 19:40-48
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Judges 1:34
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Judges 13:2
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Judges 18:2
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Jeremiah 4:15
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Jeremiah 8:16
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Ezekiel 48:1
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"Dan" here means "he has vindicated."
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