Genesis 22:23 “And Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. Milcah bore these eight sons…”

Genesis 22:23

And Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. Milcah bore these eight sons to Abraham’s brother Nahor.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.

World English Bible

Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. These eight Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.

American Standard Version

And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight did Milcah bear to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Bethuel begate Rebekah: these eight did Milcah beare to Nahor Abrahams brother.

Darby Translation

(And Bethuel begot Rebecca.) These eight Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham's brother.

Young's Literal Translation

and Bethuel hath begotten Rebekah;' these eight hath Milcah borne to Nahor, Abraham's brother;

Bible in Basic English

Bethuel was the father of Rebekah: these eight were the children of Milcah and Nahor, Abraham's brother.

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Cross references

“Bethuel”

Genesis 24:15 Genesis 24:24 Genesis 24:47 Genesis 25:20 Genesis 28:2 Genesis 28:5

Genesis 24:15 · BSB

Before the servant had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah, the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor.

Genesis 24:24 · BSB

She replied, “I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son that Milcah bore to Nahor.”

Genesis 24:47 · BSB

Then I asked her, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She replied, ‘The daughter of Bethuel son of Nahor, whom Milcah bore to him.’ So I put the ring on her nose and the bracelets on her wrists.

Genesis 25:20 · BSB

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

Genesis 28:2 · BSB

“Go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel, and take a wife from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.

Genesis 28:5 · BSB

So Isaac sent Jacob to Paddan-aram, to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, who was the mother of Jacob and Esau.

“Rebekah”

Genesis 24:51 Genesis 24:60 Genesis 24:67 Romans 9:10

Genesis 24:51 · BSB

Rebekah is here before you. Take her and go, and let her become the wife of your master’s son, just as the LORD has decreed.”

Genesis 24:60 · BSB

And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gates of their enemies.”

Genesis 24:67 · BSB

And Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah as his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comforted after his mother’s death.

Romans 9:10 · BSB

Not only that, but Rebecca’s children were conceived by one man, our father Isaac.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

22Chesed, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph, and Bethuel.”

24Moreover, Nahor’s concubine, whose name was Reumah, bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.

Read Genesis 22