And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in to her. Treasury of Scripture to wife. Genesis 16:3 And Sarai Abram's wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelled ten years in the land of Canaan... Genesis 21:10 Why she said to Abraham, Cast out this female slave and her son: for the son of this female slave shall not be heir with my son... Genesis 22:24 And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bore also Tebah, and Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah. Genesis 25:1,6 Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah... Genesis 33:2 And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph last. Genesis 35:22 And it came to pass, when Israel dwelled in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it... 2 Samuel 12:11 Thus said the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house, and I will take your wives before your eyes...
Context Dan and Naphtali
1And when Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said to Jacob, Give me children, or else I die. 2And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb? 3And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in to her; and she shall bear on my knees, that I may also have children by her. 4And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in to her. 5And Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son. 6And Rachel said, God has judged me, and has also heard my voice, and has given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan. 7And Bilhah Rachel's maid conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son. 8And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And she gave him Bala in marriage: who,
Darby Bible Translation
And she gave him Bilhah her maidservant as wife, and Jacob went in to her.
King James Bible
And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.
Young's Literal Translation
and she giveth to him Bilhah her maid-servant for a wife, and Jacob goeth in unto her;
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