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Genesis 30:12

Genesis 30:12
And Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a second son.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And she said unto her,.... Leah to Rachel, taking this opportunity to bring out a thing which had some time lain with…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 30:1-43

- Jacob’s Family and Wealth 6. דן dān, Dan, “judge, lord.” 8. נפתלי naptālı̂y, Naphtali, “wrestling.” 11. גד gād,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 30:1-13

We have here the bad consequences of that strange marriage which Jacob made with the two sisters. Here is,

I. An unhappy…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 30:1-24

Gen 29:31 to Gen 30:24. Birth of Jacob's Children

31 35 (J); Gen 30:1-24 (J, E and P)

In this section is narrated the…