17And it came to pass when it went hard with her in her childbearing, that the midwife said to her, Fear not; for this also is a son for thee.


In Context

14 And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he had talked with him, a pillar of stone, and poured on it a drink-offering, and poured oil on it.

15 And Jacob called the name of the place where God had talked with him, Beth-el.

16 And they journeyed from Bethel. And there was yet a certain distance to come to Ephrath, when Rachel travailed in childbirth; and it went hard with her in her childbearing.

17 And it came to pass when it went hard with her in her childbearing, that the midwife said to her, Fear not; for this also is a son for thee.

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

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

Genesis 35:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

35:17And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

35:17And as she was having great difficulty in childbirth, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid, for you have another son."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

35:17By reason of her hard labor she began to be in danger, and the midwife said to her: Fear not, for thou shalt have this son also.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

35:17And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; for now thou shalt have another son.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

35:17And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; for now thou shalt have another son.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

35:17And it came to pass when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said to her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

35:17When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, |Don't be afraid, for now you will have another son.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

35:17and it cometh to pass, in her being sharply pained in her bearing, that the midwife saith to her, 'Fear not, for this also is a son for thee.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

35:17And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said to her, Fear not; you shall have this son also.