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And Bilhah, Rachel’s maid, conceived again and bore Jacob a second son.

And Rachel said, With mighty wrestlings [in prayer to God] I have struggled with my sister and have prevailed; so she named him [this second son Bilhah bore] Naphtali [struggled].

When Leah saw that she had ceased to bear, she gave Zilpah her maid to Jacob as a [secondary] wife.

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Rachel’s servant Bilhah(A) conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. Then Rachel said, “I have had a great struggle with my sister, and I have won.”(B) So she named him Naphtali.[a](C)

When Leah(D) saw that she had stopped having children,(E) she took her servant Zilpah(F) and gave her to Jacob as a wife.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 30:8 Naphtali means my struggle.