Genesis 35:16
New Living Translation
The Deaths of Rachel and Isaac
16 Leaving Bethel, Jacob and his clan moved on toward Ephrath. But Rachel went into labor while they were still some distance away. Her labor pains were intense.
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Micah 5:2
New Living Translation
A Ruler from Bethlehem
2 [a]But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah,
are only a small village among all the people of Judah.
Yet a ruler of Israel,
whose origins are in the distant past,
will come from you on my behalf.
Footnotes
- 5:2 Verses 5:2-15 are numbered 5:1-14 in Hebrew text.
Matthew 2:18
New Living Translation
18 “A cry was heard in Ramah—
weeping and great mourning.
Rachel weeps for her children,
refusing to be comforted,
for they are dead.”[a]
Genesis 48:7
New Living Translation
7 “Long ago, as I was returning from Paddan-aram,[a] Rachel died in the land of Canaan. We were still on the way, some distance from Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem). So with great sorrow I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath.”
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1 Timothy 2:15
New Living Translation
15 But women will be saved through childbearing,[a] assuming they continue to live in faith, love, holiness, and modesty.
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- 2:15 Or will be saved by accepting their role as mothers, or will be saved by the birth of the Child.
Matthew 2:16
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16 Herod was furious when he realized that the wise men had outwitted him. He sent soldiers to kill all the boys in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and under, based on the wise men’s report of the star’s first appearance.
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Matthew 2:1
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Visitors from the East
2 Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the reign of King Herod. About that time some wise men[a] from eastern lands arrived in Jerusalem, asking,
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Psalm 132:6
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6 We heard that the Ark was in Ephrathah;
then we found it in the distant countryside of Jaar.
1 Chronicles 2:19
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19 After Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrathah,[a] and they had a son named Hur.
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2 Kings 5:19
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19 “Go in peace,” Elisha said. So Naaman started home again.
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Ruth 1:2
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2 The man’s name was Elimelech, and his wife was Naomi. Their two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in the land of Judah. And when they reached Moab, they settled there.
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Genesis 35:19
New Living Translation
19 So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
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Genesis 3:16
New Living Translation
16 Then he said to the woman,
“I will sharpen the pain of your pregnancy,
and in pain you will give birth.
And you will desire to control your husband,
but he will rule over you.[a]”
Footnotes
- 3:16 Or And though you will have desire for your husband, / he will rule over you.
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