Genesis 35:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁶ They set out from Bethel. When they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel began to give birth, and her labour was difficult.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And they journeyed from Bethel and had but a little way to go to Ephrath [Bethlehem] when Rachel suffered the pangs of childbirth and had hard labor.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was still some distance to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ They left Bethel, and when they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel went into hard labor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Then, departing from there, he arrived in springtime at the land that leads to Ephrath. And there, when Rachel was giving birth,

Genesis 35:16 Cross References

Genesis 3:16

He said to the woman: I will intensify your labour pains; you will bear children with painful effort. Your desire  will be for your husband, yet he will rule over you.

Genesis 35:19

So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem  ).

Genesis 48:7

When I was returning from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died along the way,  some distance from Ephrath in the land of Canaan. I buried her there along the way to Ephrath’ (that is, Bethlehem).

2 Kings 5:19

So he said to him, ‘Go in peace.’ After Naaman had travelled a short distance from Elisha,

1 Chronicles 2:19

When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, and she bore Hur to him.

Micah 5:2

Bethlehem Ephrathah, you are small among the clans of Judah; one will come from you to be ruler over Israel for me. His origin  is from antiquity, from ancient times.

Matthew 2:1

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, wise men from the east arrived in Jerusalem,

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he realised that he had been outwitted by the wise men, flew into a rage. He gave orders to massacre all the boys in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and under, in keeping with the time he had learned from the wise men.

Matthew 2:18

A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping,   and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; and she refused to be consoled, because they are no more.   ,

1 Timothy 2:15

But she will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness,  with good sense.

Ruth 1:2

The man’s name was Elimelech, and his wife’s name was Naomi.  The names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathites  from Bethlehem in Judah. They entered the fields of Moab and settled there.

Ruth 4:11

All the people who were at the city gate, including the elders, said, ‘We are witnesses. May the Lord make the woman who is entering your house like Rachel and Leah,  who together built the house of Israel. May you be powerful in Ephrathah and your name well known in Bethlehem.

1 Samuel 10:2

Today when you leave me, you’ll find two men at Rachel’s Grave  at Zelzah in the territory of Benjamin. They will say to you, “The donkeys you went looking for have been found,  and now your father has stopped being concerned about the donkeys and is worried about you, asking: What should I do about my son? ”

1 Samuel 4:20

As she was dying,  the women taking care of her said, ‘Don’t be afraid. You’ve given birth to a son! ’  But she did not respond or pay attention.