REFERENCE

JACOB'S CHILDREN

Genesis 29:32-35

[29:32] And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me. [29:33] And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon. [29:34] And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi. [29:35] And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.

Genesis 30:5-8

[30:5] And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son. [30:6] And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan. [30:7] And Bilhah Rachel's maid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son. [30:8] And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.

Genesis 30:10-13

[30:10] And Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a son. [30:11] And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad. [30:12] And Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a second son. [30:13] And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.

Genesis 30:17-21

[30:17] And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob the fifth son. [30:18] And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar. [30:19] And Leah conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son. [30:20] And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun. [30:21] And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.

Genesis 30:22-24

[30:22] And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb. [30:23] And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach: [30:24] And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.

Genesis 35:18-19

[35:18] 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. [35:19] And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.

Genesis 37:35

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him. (Jacob had more daughters than just Dinah)