Genesis 30:6

Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me, and he has heard my voice and given me a son.” For this reason she called his name Dan.

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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

5Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son.

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

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Cross References

Genesis 29:32Leah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben. For she said, “Because Yahweh has looked upon my affliction; surely now my husband will love me.”

Genesis 46:23The son of Dan was Hushim.

Deuteronomy 27:13These are the tribes that must stand on Mount Ebal to pronounce curses: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.

Psalms 35:24Defend me, Yahweh my God, because of your righteousness; 1 do not let them rejoice over me. 1

Jeremiah 13:2So I bought an undergarment as Yahweh directed, and I put in on around my waist.

Jeremiah 15:14Then I will make you serve your enemies in a land that you do not know, 1 for a fire will ignite, kindled in my wrath against you.” + 15:14 Instead of Then I will make you serve your enemies , some ancient copies have Then I will make your enemies take you . 1

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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