Genesis 29:33-35

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

³³ She conceived again and bore a son, and said, “Because the Lord has heard^[a] that I am hated, he has given me this son also”; and she named him Simeon. ³⁴ Again she conceived and bore a son, and said, “Now this time my husband will be joined^[b] to me, because I have borne him three sons”; therefore he was named Levi. ³⁵ She conceived again and bore a son, and said, “This time I will praise^[c] the Lord”; therefore she named him Judah; then she ceased bearing.