And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.
Genesis 30:24 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 and she called his name Joseph, saying, The LORD add to me another son. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And she called his name Joseph [may he add] and said, May the Lord add to me another son. American Standard Version (1901) and she called his name Joseph, saying, Jehovah add to me another son. Common English Bible She named him Joseph, saying to herself, May the LORD give me another son. Catholic Public Domain Version And she called his name Joseph, saying, "The Lord has added to me another son." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And she called his name Joseph, saying: The Lord give me also another son. |
And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.
These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and he was a lad with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought the evil report of them unto their father.
And his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren; and they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
And Joseph was the governor over the land; he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves to him with their faces to the earth.
And thou, son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:
Of the tribe of Zebulun twelve thousand: Of the tribe of Joseph twelve thousand: Of the tribe of Benjamin were sealed twelve thousand.