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Genesis 30:10 KJV
Genesis · chapter 30 · verse 10
And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a son.Genesis 30:10 · King James Version
Genesis 30:10 in context
8And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.
9When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
10And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a son.
11And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.
12And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a second son.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- ZilpahZilpâhZilpah, Leah's maidH2153 →
- Leah'sLêʼâhLeah, a wife of JacobH3812 →
- JacobYaʻăqôbJaakob, the Israelitish patriarchH3290 →
- maidshiphchâha female slaveH8198 →
- bareyâladto bear youngH3205 →
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We have here the bad consequences of that strange marriage which Jacob made with the two sisters. Here is, I. An unhappy disagreement between him and Rachel (Gen 30:1, Gen 30:2), occasioned, not so much by her own barrenness as by her sister's fruitfulness.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-13