4And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.


In Context

1 And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and she said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.

2 And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?

3 And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; that she may bear upon my knees, and I also may obtain children by her.

4 And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.

5 And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.

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.

Genesis 30:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:4And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

30:4So she gave him her servant Bilhah as a wife. Jacob slept with her,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

30:4And she gave him Bala in marriage: who,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

30:4And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:4She gave him Bilhah her handmaid as wife, and Jacob went in to her.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:4And she gave him Bilhah her maidservant as wife, and Jacob went in to her.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:4And she gave him Bilhah, her handmaid, for a wife: and Jacob went in to her.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

30:4and she giveth to him Bilhah her maid-servant for a wife, and Jacob goeth in unto her;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:4And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in to her.