9 When Lea sawe that she had left bearyng chyldren she toke Zilpha her mayde, and gaue her Iacob to wyfe.

10 And Zilpha Leas mayde bare Iacob a sonne.

11 Then sayde Lea, Good lucke: and called his name Gad.

12 And Zilpha Leas seruaunt bare Iacob an other sonne.

13 Then saide Lea: happy am I, for the daughters wyll call me blessed: and called his name Aser.

Genesis 30:9-13, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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