Old TestamentGenesisThe Birth of Benjamin and the Death of Rachel · 35:16–2235:16 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.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.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.35:19 And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.35:20 And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel’s grave unto this day.35:21 And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.35:22 And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:
