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Genesis 30:9
Genesis 30:9 is verse 9 of Genesis chapter 30, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she gave her servant Zilpah to Jacob as a wife.
King James Version
When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
World English Bible
When Leah saw that she had finished bearing, she took Zilpah, her servant, and gave her to Jacob as a wife.
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Genesis 30:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible
7 And Rachel’s servant Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son.
8 Then Rachel said, “In my great struggles, I have wrestled with my sister and won.” So she named him Naphtali.
9 When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she gave her servant Zilpah to Jacob as a wife.
10 And Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a son.
11 Then Leah said, “How fortunate!” So she named him Gad.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 30:17And God listened to Leah, and she conceived and bore a fifth son to Jacob.
Genesis 29:35And once more she conceived and gave birth to a son and said, “This time I will praise the LORD.” So she named him Judah. Then Leah stopped having children.
Genesis 30:4So Rachel gave Jacob her servant Bilhah as a wife, and he slept with her,
Genesis 16:3So after he had lived in Canaan for ten years, his wife Sarai took her Egyptian maidservant Hagar and gave her to Abram to be his wife.