Genesis 30:24 - Compare All Versions

Genesis 30:22-24 MSG (The Message)

And then God remembered Rachel. God listened to her and opened her womb. She became pregnant and had a son. She said, “God has taken away my humiliation.” She named him Joseph (Add), praying, “May GOD add yet another son to me.” * * *

Genesis 30:24 KJV (King James Version)

and she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.

Genesis 30:24 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

She named him Joseph, saying, “May the LORD give me another son.”

Genesis 30:24 NCV (New Century Version)

and she named him Joseph. Rachel said, “I wish the LORD would give me another son.”

Genesis 30:24 ASV (American Standard Version)

and she called his name Joseph, saying, Jehovah add to me another son.

Genesis 30:24 NIV (New International Version)

She named him Joseph, and said, “May the LORD add to me another son.”

Genesis 30:24 NKJV (New King James Version)

So she called his name Joseph, and said, “The LORD shall add to me another son.”

Genesis 30:24 AMP (Amplified Bible)

She named him Joseph (may He add) and said, “May the LORD add to me another son.”

Genesis 30:24 NLT (New Living Translation)

And she named him Joseph, for she said, “May the LORD add yet another son to my family.”

Genesis 30:23-24 TPT (The Passion Translation)

She conceived, and bore a son, and named him Joseph, saying, “God has taken away my disgrace. May YAHWEH add to me another son.”

Genesis 30:24 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

And she called his name Joseph, saying, “May the LORD add to me another son!”