Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son. Then Rachel said, “God has [a](A)vindicated me, and has indeed heard my voice and has given me a son.” Therefore she named him [b]Dan. And Rachel’s slave Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. So Rachel said, “With [c]mighty wrestling I have [d]wrestled with my sister, and I have indeed prevailed.” And she named him Naphtali.

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  1. Genesis 30:6 Lit judged
  2. Genesis 30:6 I.e., He judged
  3. Genesis 30:8 Lit wrestlings of God
  4. Genesis 30:8 Heb niphtal, related to Naphtali

and she became pregnant and bore him a son. Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me;(A) he has listened to my plea and given me a son.”(B) Because of this she named him Dan.[a](C)

Rachel’s servant Bilhah(D) conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. Then Rachel said, “I have had a great struggle with my sister, and I have won.”(E) So she named him Naphtali.[b](F)

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  1. Genesis 30:6 Dan here means he has vindicated.
  2. Genesis 30:8 Naphtali means my struggle.