Rachel's servant Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. Then Rachel said, “With mighty wrestlings[a] I have wrestled with my sister and have prevailed.” So she called his name (A)Naphtali.[b]

When Leah saw that she had ceased bearing children, she took her servant Zilpah and (B)gave her to Jacob as a wife.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 30:8 Hebrew With wrestlings of God
  2. Genesis 30:8 Naphtali sounds like the Hebrew for wrestling

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