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Genesis 35:16

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And they journeyed from Beth–el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labour.

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  1. Genesis 35:14

    And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.

  2. Genesis 35:15

    And Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Beth–el.

  3. Genesis 35:17

    And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

  4. Genesis 35:18

    And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben–oni: but his father called him Benjamin.

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