Genesis 35:18
World English Bible (WEB)
As her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.
In context
16 They traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor.
17 When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, “Don’t be afraid, for now you will have another son.”
18 As her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.
19 Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath (also called Bethlehem).
20 Jacob set up a pillar on her grave. The same is the Pillar of Rachel’s grave to this day.
Genesis 35:18 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- As her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And with her last breath—for she was dying—she named him Ben-oni. But his father called him Benjamin.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And it came to pass, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And it cometh to pass in the going out of her soul (for she died), that she calleth his name Ben-Oni; and his father called him Benjamin;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And it came to pass as her soul was departing — for she died — that she called his name Benoni; but his father called him Benjamin.
- WBS Webster Bible
- 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.