23 So she conceived and gave birth to a son, and said, “God has (A)taken away my disgrace.” 24 And she named him Joseph, saying, “(B)May the Lord [a]give me another son.”

Jacob Prospers

25 Now it came about, when Rachel had given birth to Joseph, that Jacob said to Laban, “(C)Send me away, so that I may go to my own place and to my own country.

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  1. Genesis 30:24 Lit add to me; Heb Joseph

23 She became pregnant and gave birth to a son(A) and said, “God has taken away my disgrace.”(B) 24 She named him Joseph,[a](C) and said, “May the Lord add to me another son.”(D)

Jacob’s Flocks Increase

25 After Rachel gave birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me on my way(E) so I can go back to my own homeland.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 30:24 Joseph means may he add.