Genesis 30:23
And she conceived, and bore a son, and said, God has taken away my reproach.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:
In Context
22And God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb.
24And she called his name Joseph; and said, Jehovah will add to me another son.
Cross References
1 Samuel 1:5but to Hannah he used to give a double portion, for he loved Hannah; but Jehovah had shut up her womb.
Luke 1:21And the people were awaiting Zacharias, and they wondered at his delaying in the temple.
Luke 1:27to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name [was] Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name [was] Mary.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 30:15-25
14 And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes. 15 And she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son's mandrakes. 16 And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come… Read the whole commentary →