Genesis 30:10 meaning and explanation
And Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a son.
Genesis 30:10, Berean Standard Bible
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Leah has stopped bearing children and, like Rachel before her, gives her maidservant Zilpah to Jacob as a wife. In that ancient household culture, a son born to a servant was counted as the wife's own, so this is Leah's bid to keep building a family and holding her place beside Jacob.
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