Genesis 30:9 - The Scriptures 2009

⁹ And Lĕ’ah saw that she had ceased bearing, and she took Zilpah her female servant and gave her to Ya‛aqoḇ as wife.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ When Leah saw that she had ceased to bear, she gave Zilpah her maid to Jacob as a [secondary] wife.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ When Leah saw that she had left off bearing, she took Zilpah her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob to wife.

Common English Bible

⁹ When Leah realized that she had stopped bearing children, she took her servant Zilpah and gave her to Jacob as his wife.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Leah, perceiving that she had desisted from child-bearing, delivered Zilpah, her handmaid, to her husband.

Genesis 30:9 Cross References

Genesis 30:4

So she gave him Bilhah her female servant as wife, and Ya‛aqoḇ went in to her.

Genesis 30:17

And Elohim listened to Lĕ’ah, and she conceived and bore Ya‛aqoḇ a fifth son.

Genesis 29:35

And she conceived again and bore a son, and said, “Now I praise יהוה.” So she called his name Yehuḏah. And she ceased bearing.

Genesis 16:3

And Sarai, Aḇram’s wife, took Haḡar her female servant, the Mitsrian, and gave her to her husband Aḇram to be his wife, after Aḇram had dwelt ten years in the land of Kena‛an.

Genesis 30:8

And Raḥĕl said, “With great wrestlings I have wrestled with my sister, and I have overcome.” So she called his name Naphtali.

Genesis 30:10

And Lĕ’ah’s female servant Zilpah bore Ya‛aqoḇ a son.

Genesis 29:24

And Laḇan gave his female servant Zilpah to his daughter Lĕ’ah as a female servant.

Genesis 46:18

These were the sons of Zilpah, whom Laḇan gave to Lĕ’ah his daughter. And these she bore to Ya‛aqoḇ: sixteen beings.