Catholic Public Domain Version
"But she said: “I have a handmaid Bilhah. Go in to her, so that she may give birth upon my knees, and I may have sons by her.” "
— Genesis 30:3, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her.”
“And 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. ”
“She said, "Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her."”
“She replied,“Here is my servant Bilhah! Sleep with her so that she can bear children for me and I can have a family through her.””
“But she said: I have here my servant Bala: go in unto her, that she may bear upon my knees, and I may have children by her.”
“Then she said, Here is my servant Bilhah, go in to her, so that she may have a child on my knees, and I may have a family by her.”
“And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her.”
Then Rachel, discerning that she was infertile, envied her sister, and so she said to her husband, “Give me children, otherwise I will die.”
Jacob, being angry, responded to her, “Am I in the place of God, who has deprived you of the fruit of your womb?”
But she said: “I have a handmaid Bilhah. Go in to her, so that she may give birth upon my knees, and I may have sons by her.”
And she gave him Bilhah in marriage.
And when her husband had gone in to her, she conceived and bore a son.
And Rachel said, “The Lord has judged for me, and he has heeded my voice, giving me a son.” And because of this, she called his name Dan.