Devine Scripture

Genesis 30:4

Genesis chapter 30 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.

Context

v.3And she said, Behold, my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; that she may bear upon my knees, and I also may obtain children by her.

v.4This passage

v.5And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 21:10

    Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this handmaid and her son: for the son of this handmaid shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.

  • Genesis 33:2

    And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.

  • Genesis 22:24

    And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she also bare Tebah, and Gaham, and Tahash, and Maacah.

  • Genesis 25:1

    And Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.

  • 2 Samuel 12:11

    Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house; and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbor, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.

  • Genesis 16:3

    And Sarai, Abram’s wife, took Hagar the Egyptian, her handmaid, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to Abram her husband to be his wife.