Genesis 29:33

New International Reader's Version

She became pregnant again. She had a son. Then she said, “The Lord heard that Jacob doesn’t love me very much. That’s why the Lord gave me this one too.” So she named him Simeon.

Cross References

Genesis 30:18

Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me because I gave my female servant to my husband.” So she named the boy Issachar.

Genesis 30:20

Then Leah said, “God has given me a priceless gift. This time my husband will treat me with honor. I’ve had six sons by him.” So she named the boy Zebulun.

Genesis 30:6

Then Rachel said, “God has stood up for my rights. He has listened to my prayer and given me a son.” So she named him Dan.

Genesis 30:8

Then Rachel said, “I’ve had a great struggle with my sister. Now I’ve won.” So she named him Naphtali.

Genesis 34:25

Three days later, all of them were still in pain. Then Simeon and Levi took their swords. They were Jacob’s sons and Dinah’s brothers. They attacked the city when the people didn’t expect it. They killed every male.

Genesis 34:30

Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought trouble on me. Now I’m like a very bad smell to the Canaanites and Perizzites who live in this land. There aren’t many of us. They may join together against me and attack me. Then I and my family will be destroyed.”

Genesis 35:23

Leah was the mother of Reuben, Jacob’s oldest son. Her other sons were Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulun.

Genesis 42:24

Joseph turned away from his brothers and began to weep. Then he came back and spoke to them again. He had Simeon taken and tied up right there in front of them.

Ezekiel 48:24

Simeon will receive one share. It will border the territory of Benjamin from east to west.

Numbers 34:20

Shemuel, the son of Ammihud, is from the tribe of Simeon.

Deuteronomy 21:15

Suppose a man has two wives. He loves one but not the other. And both of them have sons by him. But the oldest son is the son of the wife the man doesn’t love.