Thematic Bible: Also called ephrath
Thematic Bible
Ephratah » Also called ephrath » The ancient name of beth-lehem-judah
"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."
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We heard about it in Ephrata; we found it in the fields of Jaar.
"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.
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Later, they set out from Beth-el. While still a long way from Ephrathah, Rachel started to have trouble giving birth.
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So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrathah, also known as Bethlehem.
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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!
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Related Topics
- Advent
- Baby Jesus
- Bereavement, Experience Of
- Bethlehem
- Builders
- Burials, Places Of
- Christ Is King Of Israel
- Christ The Beginning
- Christmas
- Death Of A Child
- Death Of A Mother