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Genesis 35:17
And when her pain was very great, the woman who was helping her said, Have no fear; for now you will have another son.
Genesis 35:17 · Bible in Basic English
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Genesis 35:17 in other translations
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.
During her severe labor, the midwife said to her, “Do not be afraid, for you are having another son.”
When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, “Don’t be afraid, for now you will have another son.”
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In context
14 And Jacob put up a pillar in the place where he had been talking with God, and put a drink offering on it, and oil.
15 And he gave to the place where God had been talking with him, the name of Beth-el.
16 So they went on from Beth-el; and while they were still some distance from Ephrath, the pains of birth came on Rachel and she had a hard time.
17 And when her pain was very great, the woman who was helping her said, Have no fear; for now you will have another son.
18 And in the hour when her life went from her (for death came to her), she gave the child the name Ben-oni: but his father gave him the name of Benjamin.
19 So Rachel came to her end and was put to rest on the road to Ephrath (which is Beth-lehem).
20 And Jacob put up a pillar on her resting-place; which is named, The Pillar of the resting-place of Rachel, to this day.
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