Genesis 35:17
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And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.During her severe labor, the midwife said to her, “Do not be afraid, for you are having another son.”
In other translations
And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.During her severe labor, the midwife said to her, “Do not be afraid, for you are having another son.”
Hebrew words
וַיְהִיvayhiand it wasH1961בְהַקְשֹׁתָהּvehakshotahwhen had difficulties sheH7185בְּלִדְתָּהּbelidtahwhen gave birth sheH3205וַתֹּאמֶרvatomerand she saidH559לָהּlahto <the> herהַמְיַלֶּדֶתhamyaledetthe midwifeH3205אַל־'al-may notH408תִּירְאִיtir'iyou be afraidH3372כִּי־ki-forH3588גַם־gam-alsoH1571זֶהzehthis [one]H2088לָךְlakhfor <the> youבֵּן׃ben[is] a sonH1121
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Related verses
- Genesis 30:24And she called his name Joseph; and said, The Lord shall add to me another son.She named him Joseph, and said, “May the LORD add to me another son.”
- 1 Samuel 4:19-2119 And his daughter in law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father in law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed; for her pains came upon her. 20 And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born a son. But she answered not, neither did she regard it. 21 And she named the child I–chabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.19 Now Eli’s daughter-in-law, the wife of Phinehas, was pregnant and about to give birth. When she heard the news of the capture of God’s ark and the deaths of her father-in-law and her husband, she collapsed and gave birth, for her labor pains overtook her. 20 As she was dying, the women attending to her said, “Do not be afraid, for you have given birth to a son!” But she did not respond or pay any heed. 21 And she named the boy Ichabod, saying, “The glory has departed from Israel,” because the ark of God had been captured and her father-in-law and her husband had been killed.
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