Genesis 35:19
Thus died Rahel, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.
In Context
20And Iaakob set a pillar vpon her graue: This is the pillar of Rahels graue vnto this day.
Cross References
Joshua 19:15And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth-lehem: twelue cities with their villages.
Ruth 1:2And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife, Naomi: and the names of his two sonnes, Mahlon, and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth-lehem Iudah: and when they came into the land of Moab, they continued there.
1 Samuel 10:2When thou shalt depart from me this day, thou shalt finde two men by Rahels sepulchre in the border of Beniamin, euen at Zelzah, and they will say vnto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seeke, are founde: and lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and soroweth for you, saying, What shall I doe for my sonne?
2 Samuel 23:14And Dauid was then in an holde, and the garison of ye Philistims was then in Beth-lehem.
1 Chronicles 2:51Salma the father of Beth-lehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
Micah 5:1Nowe assemble thy garisons, O daughter of garisons: he hath layed siege against vs: they shall smite the iudge of Israel with a rod vpon the cheeke.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 35:17-21
Death of Rachel. ( b. c. 1732.) 16 And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour. 17 And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also. 18 And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin. 19 And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem. 20 And… Read the whole commentary →