Genesis 30:12
Zilpah bore Jacob a second son,
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a second son.
In Context
11Leah said, “Fortunate!” and she called his name Gad.
13and Leah said, “Happy am I! Now women will call me happy”, and she called his name Asher.
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 →