KJV King James Version
And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Genesis 29:35
And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
And once more she conceived and gave birth to a son and said, “This time I will praise the LORD.” So she named him Judah. Then Leah stopped having children.
WEB World English Bible
She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, “This time will I praise Yahweh.” Therefore she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing.
ASV American Standard Version
And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, This time will I praise Jehovah: therefore she called his name Judah; and she left off bearing.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And she conceiveth again, and beareth a son, and saith this time, ‘I praise Jehovah;’ therefore hath she called his name Judah; and she ceaseth from bearing.
Surrounding context — Genesis 29
32 And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.
33 And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I [was] hated, he hath therefore given me this [son] also: and she called his name Simeon.
34 And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.
35 And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
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וַתַּ֨הַרH2029 · ha.rahto conceiveע֜וֹדH5750 · odstillוַתֵּ֣לֶדH3205 · ya.ladto begetבֵּ֗ןH1121 · benson: childוַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙H559 · a.marto sayהַפַּ֙עַם֙H6471 · pa.ambeatאוֹדֶ֣הH3034 · ya.dahto give thanksאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]יְהוָ֔הH3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDעַל־H5921 · aluponכֵּ֛ןH3651 · kenrightקָרְאָ֥הH7121 · qa.rato call: call toשְׁמ֖וֹH8034 · shemnameיְהוּדָ֑הH3063 · ye.hu.dahJudahוַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖דH5975 · a.madto stand: standמִלֶּֽדֶת׃H3205 · ya.ladto beget
Cross-references
1 Chronicles 5:2For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him [came] the chief ruler; but the birthright [was] Joseph’s:)Matthew 1:2Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;Genesis 49:8-12Judah, thou [art he] whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand [shall be] in the neck of thine enemies; thy father’s children shall bow down before thee.Deuteronomy 33:7And this [is the blessing] of Judah: and he said, Hear, LORD, the voice of Judah, and bring him unto his people: let his hands be sufficient for him; and be thou an help [to him] from his enemies.Genesis 35:26And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these [are] the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.Genesis 43:8-9And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, [and] also our little ones.Genesis 44:18-34Then Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord’s ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou [art] even as Pharaoh.Genesis 38:1-30And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name [was] Hirah.Genesis 46:12And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.
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