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Genesis 30:17

Genesis 30:17
And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry,.... Having so many children; for though her husband could give her…

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 30:14-24

Here is, I. Leah fruitful again, after she had, for some time, left off bearing. Jacob, it should seem, associated more…

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…

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