Genesis 30:10
Zilpah, Leah’s servant, bore Jacob a son.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a son.
In Context
11Leah said, “How fortunate!” She named him Gad.
Cross References
Numbers 1:24Of the children of Gad, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
Ezekiel 48:27“By the border of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side, Gad, one portion.
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 →