borne—in Padan-Aram] Not all of them, for in this Chap. it is plain that Benjamin was born where his mother died, that is, hard by Bethlehem in the Land of Canaan, where Jacob had continued for the space of eight yeares: So that we must understand these words for the greater part of Jacobs children, and indeed for all but one; See Annot. on Chap. 15. 13. And for that there needed no particular exception to be made, since that is done already by relation of the story of Benjamins birth and Rachels death in this Chapter; so that no Reader can be mistaken for want of an expresse exception of Benjamin in this verse.