Genesis 30:7 web — Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son.

World English Bible

"Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son."

— Genesis 30:7, World English Bible

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KJV
“And Bilhah Rachel’s maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.”
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ASV
“And Bilhah Rachel’s handmaid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son. ”
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NET
“Bilhah, Rachel’s servant, became pregnant again and gave Jacob another son.”
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DRB
“And again Bala conceived, and bore another,”
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BBE
“And again Bilhah, Rachel's servant, was with child, and gave birth to a second son.”
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KJVA
“And Bilhah Rachel’s maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.”
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Genesis 30 — Context

She gave him Bilhah her handmaid as wife, and Jacob went in to her.

Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son.

Rachel said, "God has judged me, and has also heard my voice, and has given me a son." Therefore called she his name Dan.

Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son.

Rachel said, "With mighty wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and have prevailed." She named him Naphtali.

When Leah saw that she had finished bearing, she took Zilpah, her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob as a wife.

Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a son.

Genesis 30:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Genesis 30:7 say?

Genesis 30:7 in the World English Bible reads: “Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son.”

Where is Genesis 30:7 in the Bible?

Genesis 30:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 30, verse 7.

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 30:7.

What translation should I read Genesis 30:7 in?

Genesis 30:7 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 30:7?

Genesis 30:7 reads (WEB): “Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son.” 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.

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