Genesis 30:24-26
Modern English Version
24 And she called his name Joseph, saying, “The Lord will add to me another son.”
Jacob’s Agreement With Laban
25 When Rachel had given birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me away, so that I may go to my own place, to my country. 26 Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served you, and let me go. For you know the service that I have given you.”
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Genesis 30:24-26
New International Version
24 She named him Joseph,[a](A) and said, “May the Lord add to me another son.”(B)
Jacob’s Flocks Increase
25 After Rachel gave birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me on my way(C) so I can go back to my own homeland.(D) 26 Give me my wives and children, for whom I have served you,(E) and I will be on my way. You know how much work I’ve done for you.”
Footnotes
- Genesis 30:24 Joseph means may he add.
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