Genesis 46:18
Hebrew Text— Genesis 46:18These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah, his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob, even sixteen souls.
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Laban gave Zilpah his servant to his daughter Leah for a servant.
She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, “This time I will praise Yahweh.” Therefore she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing.
Leah said, “Happy am I, for the daughters will call me happy.” She named him Asher.
Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.
They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham’s servant, and his men.
Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his wife.
Arise, go to Paddan Aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s father. Take a wife from there from the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.
Laban gave Bilhah, his servant, to his daughter Rachel to be her servant.
Leah said, “How fortunate!” She named him Gad.
Rachel and Leah answered him, “Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house?
and he took away all his livestock, and all his possessions which he had gathered, including the livestock which he had gained in Paddan Aram, to go to Isaac his father, to the land of Canaan.
As her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.
The sons of Zilpah (Leah’s servant): Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan Aram.
The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.
The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and Serah their sister. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.