23. याकूब के बारह पुत्रा हुए। उन में से लिआ: के पुत्रा ये थे; अर्थात् याकूब का जेठा, रूबेन, फिर शिमोन, लेवी, यहूदा, इस्साकार, और जबूलून।
23. Jacob had twelve sons while living in northern Syria. His first-born Reuben was the son of Leah, who later gave birth to Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun. Leah's servant Zilpah had two sons: Gad and Asher. Jacob and his wife Rachel had Joseph and Benjamin. Rachel's servant woman Bilhah had two more sons: Dan and Naphtali.