Genesis 30:7-9
Contemporary English Version
7 When Bilhah and Jacob had a second son, 8 Rachel said, “I've struggled hard with my sister, and I've won!” So she named the boy Naphtali.[a]
9 When Leah realized she could not have any more children, she let Jacob marry her servant Zilpah,
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- 30.8 Naphtali: In Hebrew “Naphtali” means “struggle” or “contest.”
Genesis 30:7-9
New International Version
7 Rachel’s servant Bilhah(A) conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. 8 Then Rachel said, “I have had a great struggle with my sister, and I have won.”(B) So she named him Naphtali.[a](C)
9 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)
Footnotes
- Genesis 30:8 Naphtali means my struggle.
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