Genesis 30:6

And Rachel said, God has done me justice, and has also heard my voice, and given me a son; therefore she called his name Dan.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.

In Context

5And Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son.

7And Bilhah Rachel's maidservant again conceived, and bore Jacob a second son.

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Cross References

Genesis 29:32And Leah conceived, and bore a son, and called his name Reuben; for she said, Because Jehovah has looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me.

Genesis 46:23And the sons of Dan: Hushim.

Deuteronomy 27:13And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

Psalms 35:24Judge me, Jehovah my God, according to thy righteousness, and let them not rejoice over me.

Jeremiah 13:2And I bought a girdle according to the word of Jehovah, and put it upon my loins.

Jeremiah 15:14and I will make [them] to pass with thine enemies into a land that thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in mine anger; it shall burn upon you.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 30:2-14

Increase of Jacob's Family. ( b. c. 1745.) 1 And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die. 2 And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb? 3 And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her. 4 And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her. 5 And… Read the whole commentary →

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