Genesis 35:25 bbe — The sons of Bilhah, Rachel's servant: Dan and Naphtali;

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"The sons of Bilhah, Rachel's servant: Dan and Naphtali;"

— Genesis 35:25, Bible in Basic English

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Genesis 35 — Context

Now while they were living in that country, Reuben had connection with Bilhah, his father's servant-woman: and Israel had news of it.

Now Jacob had twelve sons: the sons of Leah: Reuben, Jacob's first son, and Simeon and Levi and Judah and Issachar and Zebulun;

The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin;

The sons of Bilhah, Rachel's servant: Dan and Naphtali;

The sons of Zilpah, Leah's servant: Gad and Asher; these are the sons whom Jacob had in Paddan-aram.

And Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre, at Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac had been living.

And Isaac was a hundred and eighty years old.

Genesis 35:25 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Genesis 35:25 say?

Genesis 35:25 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “The sons of Bilhah, Rachel's servant: Dan and Naphtali;”

Where is Genesis 35:25 in the Bible?

Genesis 35:25 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, chapter 35, verse 25.

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 35:25.

What translation should I read Genesis 35:25 in?

Genesis 35:25 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 35:25?

Genesis 35:25 reads (BBE): “The sons of Bilhah, Rachel's servant: Dan and Naphtali;” 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 35:25 bbe — The sons of Bilhah, Rachel's servant: Dan and Naphtali;

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