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15 And Jacob called the name of the place where God had spoken with him Bethel.

The Death of Rachel

16 Then they journeyed from Bethel. And when they were still some distance[a] from Ephrath, Rachel went into labor. And she had hard labor. 17 And when her labor was the most difficult[b] the midwife said to her, “Do not be afraid for you have another son.”[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 35:16 Literally “there was still the stretch of land”
  2. Genesis 35:17 Literally “at her distress at giving birth”
  3. Genesis 35:17 Literally “for this one also to you is a son”