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Genesis 30:22-24
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 30:22-24
Contemporary English Version
22-23 Finally, God remembered Rachel—he answered her prayer by giving her a son. “God has taken away my disgrace,” she said. 24 “I'll name the boy Joseph,[a] and I'll pray that the Lord will give me another son.”
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- 30.24 Joseph: In Hebrew “Joseph” sounds like “take away” and “add.”
Genesis 30:22-24
New International Version
Genesis 30:22-24
New International Version
22 Then God remembered Rachel;(A) he listened to her(B) and enabled her to conceive.(C) 23 She became pregnant and gave birth to a son(D) and said, “God has taken away my disgrace.”(E) 24 She named him Joseph,[a](F) and said, “May the Lord add to me another son.”(G)
Footnotes
- Genesis 30:24 Joseph means may he add.
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