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International Standard Version
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrathah, also known as Bethlehem.
New American Standard Bible
So
King James Version
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.
Holman Bible
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem
A Conservative Version
And Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem).
American Standard Version
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath (the same is Beth-lehem).
Amplified
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
Bible in Basic English
So Rachel came to her end and was put to rest on the road to Ephrath (which is Beth-lehem).
Darby Translation
And Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.
Julia Smith Translation
And Rachel will die, and she will be buried in the way to Ephrath, it is the house of bread.
King James 2000
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Rachel died and she was buried on the way to Ephrath (that [is], Bethlehem).
Modern King James verseion
And Rachel died and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thus died Rachel, and was buried in the way to Ephrata which now is called Bethlehem.
NET Bible
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
New Heart English Bible
Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
The Emphasized Bible
So Rachel died, - and was buried on the way to Ephrath, the same, is Bethlehem.
Webster
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.
World English Bible
Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem).
Youngs Literal Translation
and Rachel dieth, and is buried in the way to Ephratha, which is Bethlehem,
Themes
Bethlehem » A city » A city southwest of jerusalem » Rachel dies and is buried at
Ephratah » Also called ephrath » The ancient name of beth-lehem-judah
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Context Readings
Rachel's Death
18 Just before she died, Rachel called her son's name Ben-oni, but his father Jacob named him Benjamin. 19 So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrathah, also known as Bethlehem. 20 Jacob erected a pillar over her grave, and that pillar stands over Rachel's grave to this day.
Cross References
Micah 5:2
"As for you, Bethlehem of Ephrathah, even though you remain least among the clans of Judah, nevertheless, the one who rules in Israel for me will emerge from you. His existence has been from antiquity, even from eternity.
Genesis 48:7
"Now as for me, Rachel died after I arrived in Canaan from Paddan, much to my sorrow. While I was on my journey to Ephrathah (also known as Bethlehem), I buried her there."
Ruth 1:2
The man's name was Elimelech, his wife's name was Naomi, and their two sons were named Mahlon and Chilion Ephrathites from Bethlehem of Judah. They journeyed to the country of Moab and lived there for some time.
Ruth 4:11
Then all of the assembled people, including the elders who were there, said, "We are witnesses! May the LORD make this woman who enters your house like Rachel and Leah, who together established the house of Israel. May you prosper in Ephrathah, and may you excel in Bethlehem!
Matthew 2:6
"O Bethlehem in the land of Judah, you are by no means least among the rulers of Judah, because from you will come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel.'"
Joshua 19:15
and Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem, for a total of twelve towns and villages.
Micah 6:2
Listen, you mountains, to the LORD's argument! Listen, you strong foundations of the earth, because the LORD has a dispute with his people, and he will set out his case before Israel.
Matthew 2:1
After Jesus had been born in Bethlehem of Judea during the reign of King Herod, wise men arrived in Jerusalem from the east
Matthew 2:16-18
Herod flew into a rage when he learned that he had been tricked by the wise men, so he ordered the execution of all the male children in Bethlehem and all its neighboring regions, who were two years old and younger, according to the time that he had determined from the wise men.