Native Bible

Genesis 29:33 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Akapata tena mimba, naye alipozaa mwana, akasema, “Kwa sababu Bwana alisikia kwamba sipendwi, amenipa tena huyu mwana.” Kwa hiyo akamwita Simeoni.*

Genesis 29:33 in English

Genesis 29:33 · Berean Standard Bible

Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Because the LORD has heard that I am unloved, He has given me this son as well.” So she named him Simeon.*

Context

31Bwana alipoona kwamba Lea hapendwi, akampa watoto, lakini Raheli alikuwa tasa. 32Lea akapata mimba akazaa mwana. Akamwita Reubeni,* kwa maana alisema, “Ni kwa sababu Bwana ameona huzuni yangu. Hakika mume wangu sasa atanipenda.” 33Akapata tena mimba, naye alipozaa mwana, akasema, “Kwa sababu Bwana alisikia kwamba sipendwi, amenipa tena huyu mwana.” Kwa hiyo akamwita Simeoni.* 34Akapata tena mimba, naye alipozaa mwana, akasema, “Sasa afadhali mume wangu ataambatana na mimi, kwa sababu nimemzalia wana watatu.” Kwa hiyo akamwita Lawi.* 35Akapata tena mimba, naye alipozaa mwana, akasema, “Wakati huu nitamsifu Bwana.” Kwa hiyo akamwita Yuda.* Kisha akaacha kuzaa watoto.

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