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16 Then they journeyed from Bethel; and when they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel was in childbirth, and she had hard labor.
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Then they moved on from Bethel. While they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth and had great difficulty.
17 When she was in her hard labor, the midwife said to her, "Do not be afraid; for now you will have another son."
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And as she was having great difficulty in childbirth, the midwife said to her, “Don’t despair, for you have another son.”
18 As her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Ben-oni; but his father called him Benjamin.
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As she breathed her last—for she was dying—she named her son Ben-Oni. But his father named him Benjamin.
19 So Rachel died, and she was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem),
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So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
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