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Genesis 30:24 β€” Meaning and Application

King James Version

β€œAnd she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son. {Joseph: that is, Adding}”

Genesis 30:24

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22

And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.

23

And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:

24

And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son. {Joseph: that is, Adding}

25

And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.

26

Give {me} my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.

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