Genesis 35:25-27
Contemporary English Version
Jacob's Twelve Sons
23-26 Jacob had twelve sons while living in northern Syria.[a] His first-born Reuben was the son of Leah, who later gave birth to Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun. Leah's servant Zilpah had two sons: Gad and Asher.
Jacob and his wife Rachel had Joseph and Benjamin. Rachel's servant woman Bilhah had two more sons: Dan and Naphtali.
Isaac Dies
27 (A) Jacob went to his father Isaac at Hebron, also called Mamre or Kiriath-Arba, where Isaac's father Abraham had lived as a foreigner.
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- 35.23-26 northern Syria: See the note at 24.10.
Genesis 35:25-27
New International Version
25 The sons of Rachel’s servant Bilhah:(A)
Dan and Naphtali.(B)
26 The sons of Leah’s servant Zilpah:(C)
These were the sons of Jacob,(F) who were born to him in Paddan Aram.(G)
27 Jacob came home to his father Isaac(H) in Mamre,(I) near Kiriath Arba(J) (that is, Hebron),(K) where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.(L)
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