Genesis 30:23 bbe — And she was with child, and gave birth to a son: and she said, God has taken away my shame.

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"And she was with child, and gave birth to a son: and she said, God has taken away my shame."

— Genesis 30:23, Bible in Basic English

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“And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:”
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Genesis 30 — Context

And she said, God has given me a good bride-price; now at last will I have my husband living with me, for I have given him six sons: and she gave him the name Zebulun.

After that she had a daughter, to whom she gave the name Dinah.

Then God gave thought to Rachel, and hearing her prayer he made her fertile.

And she was with child, and gave birth to a son: and she said, God has taken away my shame.

And she gave him the name Joseph, saying, May the Lord give me another son.

Now after the birth of Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, Let me go away to my place and my country.

Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have been your servant, and let me go: for you have knowledge of all the work I have done for you.

Genesis 30:23 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Genesis 30:23 say?

Genesis 30:23 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And she was with child, and gave birth to a son: and she said, God has taken away my shame.”

Where is Genesis 30:23 in the Bible?

Genesis 30:23 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 30, verse 23.

Who wrote Genesis?

Genesis is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Anciently attributed to Moses; many modern scholars view Genesis as a compilation of older oral and written sources finalized in or after the Babylonian exile. It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.

What is the book of Genesis about?

Genesis is the book of beginnings — the origin of the universe, humanity, sin, and the covenant family God chose to bless the nations. It traces creation, the fall, the flood, and the lives of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, laying the foundation for the rest of Scripture and pointing forward to the redemption that comes through the promised seed.

What are the major themes of Genesis?

Genesis explores themes including Creation, Fall, Covenant, Faith, Family, Promise. These themes shape the meaning and context of Genesis 30:23.

What translation should I read Genesis 30:23 in?

Genesis 30:23 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Genesis 30:23?

Genesis 30:23 reads (BBE): “And she was with child, and gave birth to a son: and she said, God has taken away my shame.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Genesis 30:23 bbe — And she was with child, and gave birth to a son: and she said, God has taken away my shame.

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