Add parallel Print Page Options

31 When the Lord saw that Leah was unloved, he opened her womb; but Rachel was barren. 32 Leah conceived and bore a son, and she named him Reuben;[a] for she said, ‘Because the Lord has looked on my affliction; surely now my husband will love me.’ 33 She conceived again and bore a son, and said, ‘Because the Lord has heard[b] that I am hated, he has given me this son also’; and she named him Simeon.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Genesis 29:32 That is See, a son
  2. Genesis 29:33 Heb shama

Bible Gateway Recommends

NRSV Popular Text Anglicized Bible, French Morocco Leather, black
NRSV Popular Text Anglicized Bible, French Morocco Leather, black
Retail: $120.00
Our Price: $108.00
Save: $12.00 (10%)
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Easter Lily--hardcover
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Easter Lily--hardcover
Retail: $29.99
Our Price: $19.99
Save: $10.00 (33%)
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition Holy Bible: NRSV
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition Holy Bible: NRSV
Retail: $16.99
Our Price: $11.99
Save: $5.00 (29%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
NRSV XL Catholic Bible, Imitation Leather, Navy
NRSV XL Catholic Bible, Imitation Leather, Navy
Retail: $69.99
Our Price: $27.99
Save: $42.00 (60%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars