Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
She named him Joseph, saying, "May the LORD add another son to me."
New American Standard Bible
She named him Joseph, saying, “
King James Version
And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.
Holman Bible
She named him Joseph:
International Standard Version
Because she had been asking, "May God give me another son," she named him Joseph.
A Conservative Version
And she called his name Joseph, saying, LORD adds another son to me.
American Standard Version
and she called his name Joseph, saying, Jehovah add to me another son.
Amplified
She named him Joseph (may He add) and said, “May the Lord add to me another son.”
Bible in Basic English
And she gave him the name Joseph, saying, May the Lord give me another son.
Darby Translation
And she called his name Joseph; and said, Jehovah will add to me another son.
Julia Smith Translation
And she will call his name Joseph, saying, God will add to me another son.
King James 2000
And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And she called his name Joseph, saying, "Yahweh has added to me another son."
Modern King James verseion
And she called his name Joseph. And she said, May Jehovah add another son to me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And she called his name Joseph, saying, "The LORD give me yet another son."
NET Bible
She named him Joseph, saying, "May the Lord give me yet another son."
The Emphasized Bible
So she called his name Joseph, saying, Yahweh is adding unto me another son.
Webster
And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD will add to me another son.
World English Bible
She named him Joseph, saying, "May Yahweh add another son to me."
Youngs Literal Translation
and she calleth his name Joseph, saying, 'Jehovah is adding to me another son.'
Themes
Children » In answer to prayer » Rachel
Emulation » Illustrated » In jacob's household
Family » Instances of infelicity in » Of jacob, the bigamic jealousy between leah and rachel
Rachel » consequences of » Grief » sterility
Rachel » Later productiveness of; becomes the mother of » Joseph
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 30:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob's Children
23 She conceived, bore a son, and said, "God has taken away my reproach." 24 She named him Joseph, saying, "May the LORD add another son to me." 25 It happened, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said to Laban, "Send me away, that I may go to my own place, and to my country.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 35:24
The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.
Genesis 37:2
This is the history of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives. Joseph brought an evil report of them to their father.
Genesis 49:22-26
"Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine by a spring. His branches run over the wall.
Genesis 35:17-18
When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, "Do not be afraid, for now you will have another son."
Genesis 37:4
His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, and they hated him, and couldn't speak peaceably to him.
Genesis 39:1-23
Joseph was brought down to Egypt. Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hand of the Ishmaelites that had brought him down there.
Genesis 42:6
Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph's brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.
Genesis 48:1-22
It happened after these things, that someone said to Joseph, "Behold, your father is sick." He took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
Deuteronomy 33:13-17
Of Joseph he said, "His land is blessed by the LORD, for the precious things of the heavens, for the dew, for the deep that couches beneath,
Ezekiel 37:16
"You, son of man, take one stick, and write on it, 'For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions': then take another stick, and write on it, 'For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions':
Acts 7:9-15
"The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,
Hebrews 11:21-22
By faith, Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff.
Revelation 7:8
of the tribe of Zebulun twelve thousand, of the tribe of Joseph twelve thousand, of the tribe of Benjamin were sealed twelve thousand.