Genesis 30:5
and whanne the hosebonde hadde entrid to hir, sche conseyuede, and childide a sone.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
In Context
4And sche yaf to hym Bala in to matrimony;
Cross References
Genesis 30:29And he answeride, Thou woost hou Y seruede thee, and hou greet thi possessioun was in myn hondis;
Numbers 1:5of whiche princes these ben the names; of Ruben, Elisur, the sone of Sedeur;
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 →