²⁵ These are the children of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel, and these she bore to Jacob—seven persons in all.^(A)

²⁹ (Laban gave his maid Bilhah to his daughter Rachel to be her maid.)

² Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,

²⁵ The sons of Bilhah, Rachel’s maid: Dan and Naphtali.

²² While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine, and Israel heard of it.

Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.^(A)

³ Then she said, “Here is my maid Bilhah; go in to her, that she may bear upon my knees and that I too may have children through her.”^{(A) 4} So she gave him her maid Bilhah as a wife, and Jacob went in to her.^{(B) 5} And Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son. ⁶ Then Rachel said, “God has judged me and has also heard my voice and given me a son”; therefore she named him Dan.^{[a](C) 7} Rachel’s maid Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. ⁸ Then Rachel said, “With mighty wrestlings I have wrestled with my sister and have prevailed,” so she named him Naphtali.^[b](D)