Genesis 30:6
Rachel said, "God has judged me, and has also heard my voice, and has given me a son." Therefore called she his name Dan.
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5Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son.
7Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son.
Cross References
Genesis 29:32Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she named him Reuben. For she said, "Because the Lord has looked at my affliction. For now my husband will love me."
Genesis 46:23The son of Dan: Hushim.
Deuteronomy 27:13These shall stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
Psalms 35:24Vindicate me, Lord my God, according to your righteousness.Do not let them gloat over me.
Jeremiah 13:2So I bought a belt according to the word of the Lord, and put it on my waist.
Jeremiah 15:14I will make them to pass with your enemies into a land which you do not know; for a fire is kindled in my anger, which shall burn on you."
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 →