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Genesis 30:10

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Genesis 30:10 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 30:10

And Zilpah, Leah's maid, bore Jacob a son.
] For it seems he consented to take her to wife at the motion of Leah, as he had took Bilhah at the instance of Rachel; and having gratified the one, he could not well deny the other; and went in to her, and she conceived, though neither of these things are mentioned, but are all necessarily supposed.

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Genesis 30:10 In-Context

8 Rachel said, "I've been in an all-out fight with my sister - and I've won." So she named him Naphtali (Fight).
9 When Leah saw that she wasn't having any more children, she gave her maid Zilpah to Jacob for a wife.
10 Zilpah had a son for Jacob.
11 Leah said, "How fortunate!" and she named him Gad (Lucky).
12 When Leah's maid Zilpah had a second son for Jacob,
Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.

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