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17 As she was having even more pain, the woman who was helping her said, ‘Do not be afraid. You have another son!’ 18 But Rachel was dying. With her last breath, she gave to her son the name Ben-Oni. But Jacob, his father, called him Benjamin.[a]

19 After Rachel died, they buried near the road that goes to Ephrath.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 35:18 Ben-Oni means ‘son of my pain’. Benjamin means ‘son of my right hand’.
  2. 35:19 Ephrath is now called Bethlehem.