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17 And when her labor was the most difficult[a] the midwife said to her, “Do not be afraid for you have another son.”[b] 18 And it happened that when her life was departing (for she was dying), she called his name Ben-Oni.[c] But his father called him Benjamin.[d] 19 And Rachel died and she was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).

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  1. Genesis 35:17 Literally “at her distress at giving birth”
  2. Genesis 35:17 Literally “for this one also to you is a son”
  3. Genesis 35:18 “Son of my sorrow”
  4. Genesis 35:18 “Son of the right hand”

17 And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

18 And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin.

19 And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.

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17 Now it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said to her, “Do not fear; (A)you will have this son also.” 18 And so it was, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she called his name [a]Ben-Oni; but his father called him [b]Benjamin. 19 So (B)Rachel died and was buried on the way to (C)Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).

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  1. Genesis 35:18 Lit. Son of My Sorrow
  2. Genesis 35:18 Lit. Son of the Right Hand