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Genesis 30:8
For whom Rachel said: God hath compared me with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called him Nephthali.
Genesis 30:8 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Genesis 30:8 in other translations
And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.
Then Rachel said, “In my great struggles, I have wrestled with my sister and won.” So she named him Naphtali.
Rachel said, “I have wrestled with my sister with mighty wrestlings, and have prevailed.” She named him Naphtali.
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In context
5 When her husband had gone in unto her, conceived and bore a son.
6 And Rachel said: The Lord hath judged for me, and hath heard my voice, giving me a son; and therefore she called his name Dan.
7 And again Bala conceived, and bore another,
8 For whom Rachel said: God hath compared me with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called him Nephthali.
9 Lia perceiving that she had left of bearing, gave Zelpha, her handmaid, to her husband.
10 And when she had conceived, and brought forth a son,
11 She said: Happily. And therefore called his name Gad.
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