Genesis 30:4 - Revised Version 1885

⁴ And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ And she gave him Bilhah her maid as a [secondary] wife, and Jacob had intercourse with her.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.

Common English Bible

⁴ So Rachel gave her servant Bilhah to Jacob as his wife, and he slept with her.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And she gave him Bilhah in marriage.

Genesis 30:4 Cross References

Genesis 16:2

And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing; go in, I pray thee, unto my handmaid; it may be that I shall obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

Genesis 21:10

Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.

Genesis 22:24

And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she also bare Tebah, and Gaham, and Tahash, and Maacah.

Genesis 25:1

And Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.

Genesis 25:6

But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts; and he sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.

Genesis 29:29

And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her handmaid.

Genesis 30:5

And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.

Genesis 33:2

And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.

Genesis 35:22

And it came to pass, while Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:

Genesis 46:25

These are the sons of Bilhah, which Laban gave unto Rachel his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob: all the souls were seven.

2 Samuel 12:11

Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.