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Genesis 30:5

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Genesis 30:5 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
5 And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
English Standard Version (ESV)
5 And Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son.
New Living Translation (NLT)
5 Bilhah became pregnant and presented him with a son.
The Message Bible (MSG)
5 Bilhah became pregnant and gave Jacob a son.
American Standard Version (ASV)
5 And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
5 Bilhah became pregnant, and she gave birth to a son for Jacob.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
5 Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
5 And Bilhah became pregnant. She had a son by him.

Genesis 30:5 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 30:5

And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
] This was so far countenanced by the Lord, that he blessed her with conception, and Jacob with a son by her.

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Genesis 30:5 In-Context

3 Then she said, “Here is Bilhah, my servant. Sleep with her so that she can bear children for me and I too can build a family through her.”
4 So she gave him her servant Bilhah as a wife. Jacob slept with her,
5 and she became pregnant and bore him a son.
6 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.
7 Rachel’s servant Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son.
Scripture quoted by permission.  Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®.  NIV®.  Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica.  All rights reserved worldwide.

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