Genesis 30:24
She called his name Joseph, saying, “Yahweh has added to me another son.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.
In Context
23She conceived and bore a son. She said, “God has taken away my shame.”
Cross References
Genesis 35:24His sons by Rachel were Joseph and Benjamin.
Genesis 37:4His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers. They hated him and would not speak kindly to him.
Genesis 42:6Now Joseph was the governor over the land. He was the one who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph's brothers came and bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.
Genesis 49:22Joseph is a fruitful bough, 1 a fruitful bough near a spring, 1 whose branches climb over the wall. 1
Ezekiel 37:16“So now you, son of man, take one stick for yourself and write on it, 'For Judah and for the people of Israel, his companions.' Then take another stick and write on it, 'For Joseph, the branch of Ephraim, and for all the people of Israel, their companions.'
Hebrews 11:21It was by faith that Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph's sons. Jacob worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff.
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 →