“ Long ago, as I was returning from Paddan aram, Rachel died in the land of Canaan. We were still on the way, some distance from Ephrath( that is, Bethlehem). So with great sorrow I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath.”

至于我，我从巴旦来的时候，拉结死在我眼前，在迦南地的路上，离以法他还有一段路程，我就把她葬在以法他的路上；以法他就是伯利恒。”

至于我，我从巴旦回来的时候，拉结在我身旁死了，就是在往迦南地的路上，离以法他还有一段路程。我就把她葬在往以法他的路旁；以法他就是伯利恒。”

至于我，我从巴旦回来的时候，拉结在我身旁死了，就是在往迦南地的路上，离以法他还有一段路程。我就把她葬在往以法他的路旁；以法他就是伯利恒。”

我从巴旦回来的路上，拉结死在了迦南，那地方离以法他还有一段路程，我把她葬在通往以法他的路旁。”以法他就是伯利恒。

至于我，我从巴旦回来的时候，在迦南地的路上，那里到以法他还有一段路程，拉结就死在我身边；我在那里把她埋葬在以法他的路旁。以法他就是伯利恒。”

至于我，从巴旦回来的时候，我很不幸，瑞秋死在迦南地的路上，离以法他还有一段路程；我把她就地埋葬在通往以法他的路旁。”以法他就是伯利恒。

至於我，我從巴旦來的時候，拉結死在我眼前，在迦南地的路上，離以法他還有一段路程，我就把她葬在以法他的路上（以法他就是伯利恆）。」

至於我，我從巴旦回來的時候，拉結在我身旁死了，就是在往迦南地的路上，離以法他還有一段路程。我就把她葬在往以法他的路旁；以法他就是伯利恆。」

至於我，我從巴旦回來的時候，拉結在我身旁死了，就是在往迦南地的路上，離以法他還有一段路程。我就把她葬在往以法他的路旁；以法他就是伯利恆。」

我從巴旦回來的路上，拉結死在了迦南，那地方離以法他還有一段路程，我把她葬在通往以法他的路旁。」以法他就是伯利恆。

至於我，我從巴旦回來的時候，在迦南地的路上，那裡到以法他還有一段路程，拉結就死在我身邊；我在那裡把她埋葬在以法他的路旁。以法他就是伯利恆。”

至於我呢，我從巴旦來的時候，在迦南地的路上，那裏要到以法他還有幾里地，我就眼睜睜看着拉結死去了，我便在那裏、在以法他的路上、把她埋葬了。以法他就是伯利恆。』

至於我，從巴旦回來的時候，我很不幸，拉結死在迦南地的路上，離以法他還有一段路程；我把她就地埋葬在通往以法他的路旁。」以法他就是伯利恆。

昔我自巴旦至迦南、途間去以法他無幾、拉結死、我葬之以法他、即伯利恆途側、○

昔我自巴坦至迦南、途間、去以法大無幾、拉結死、我葬之以法大途側、後名伯利恆即其地。○

昔我自巴旦亞蘭來時、拉結死於迦南地、在途間、離以法他不遠、我葬之於以法他道旁、以法他即伯利恆、

As I was returning from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died in the land of Canaan while we were still on the way, a little distance from Ephrath. So I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath”( that is, Bethlehem).

As I was returning from Paddan, Rachel died. It made me very sad. She died in the land of Canaan while we were still on the way. We weren’t very far away from Ephrath. So I buried her body there beside the road to Ephrath.” Ephrath was also called Bethlehem.

As for me, when I came from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died in the land of Canaan on the way, when there was still some distance to go to Ephrath, and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath( that is, Bethlehem).”

When I was returning from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died along the way, some distance from Ephrath in the land of Canaan. I buried her there along the way to Ephrath”( that is, Bethlehem).

Now as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died, to my sorrow, in the land of Canaan on the journey, when there was still some distance to go to Ephrath. I buried her there on the way to Ephrath( that is, Bethlehem).”

But as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died beside me in the land of Canaan on the way, when there was but a little distance to go to Ephrath; and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath( that is, Bethlehem).”

And as for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some distance to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath( the same is Beth- lehem).

When I was returning from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died along the way, some distance from Ephrath in the land of Canaan. I buried her there along the way to Ephrath,”( that is, Bethlehem).

And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet[ there was] but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same[ is] Bethlehem.

But as for me, when I was returning from Paddan, Rachel died– to my sorrow– in the land of Canaan. It happened along the way, some distance from Ephrath. So I buried her there on the way to Ephrath”( that is, Bethlehem).

As for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died beside me in the land of Canaan on the way, when there was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and I buried her there on the way to Ephrath( also called Bethlehem).”

Leaving Bethel, Jacob and his clan moved on toward Ephrath. But Rachel went into labor while they were still some distance away. Her labor pains were intense.After a very hard delivery, the midwife finally exclaimed,“ Don’t be afraid— you have another son!”Rachel was about to die, but with her last breath she named the baby Ben oni( which means“ son of my sorrow”). The baby’s father, however, called him Benjamin( which means“ son of my right hand”).So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath( that is, Bethlehem).

Now that Jacob had returned from Paddan aram, God appeared to him again at Bethel. God blessed him,

“ A cry was heard in Ramah— weeping and great mourning. Rachel weeps for her children, refusing to be comforted, for they are dead.”

The man’s name was Elimelech, and his wife was Naomi. Their two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in the land of Judah. And when they reached Moab, they settled there.

Now David was the son of a man named Jesse, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem in the land of Judah. Jesse was an old man at that time, and he had eight sons.

When you leave me today, you will see two men beside Rachel’s tomb at Zelzah, on the border of Benjamin. They will tell you that the donkeys have been found and that your father has stopped worrying about them and is now worried about you. He is asking,‘ Have you seen my son?’

But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village among all the people of Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel, whose origins are in the distant past, will come from you on my behalf.

When Isaac was forty years old, he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan aram and the sister of Laban the Aramean.

There was a man named Elkanah who lived in Ramah in the region of Zuph in the hill country of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, of Ephraim.