Genesis 30:12

Listen to Genesis 30:12
12 Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a second son.

Genesis 30:12 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 30:12

And Zilpah, Leah's maid, bare Jacob a second son.
] As well as Bilhah, and no more.

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Genesis 30:12 In-Context

10 Then Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a son.
11 And Leah said, “Good fortune has come! ” so she called his name Gad.
12 Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a second son.
13 And Leah said, “Happy am I! For women have called me happy. ” So she called his name Asher.
14 In the days of wheat harvest Reuben went and found mandrakes in the field and brought them to his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes. ”
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