Genesis 30:23

And she conceived and bare a son, and she said, The Lord hath taken up my reproach.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:

In Context

22And the remembrance of Rahel came before the Lord, and the Lord received her prayer, and gave her to conceive.

24And she called his name Joseph, saying, The Lord shall add to me another son.

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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 →

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