Genesis 35:17
Good News Translation
When her labor pains were at their worst, the midwife said to her, "Don't be afraid, Rachel; it's another boy."

New Revised Standard Version
When she was in her hard labor, the midwife said to her, “Do not be afraid; for now you will have another son.”

Contemporary English Version
She was having a rough time, but the woman who was helping her said, "Don't worry! It's a boy."

New American Bible
When her labor was most intense, the midwife said to her, “Do not fear, for now you have another son.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
By reason of her hard labour, she began to be in danger, and the midwife said to her: Fear not, for thou shalt have this son also.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

By reason of her hard labour, she began to be in danger, and the midwife said to her: Fear not, for thou shalt have this son also.

Fear not.

Genesis 30:24 And she called his name Joseph: saying: The Lord give me also another son.

1 Samuel 4:19-21 And his daughter in law, the wife of Phinees, was big with child, and near her time: and hearing the news that the ark of God was taken, and her father in law, and her husband, were dead, she bowed herself and fell in labour: for her pains came upon her on a sudden. . . .

Context
Benjamin is Born, Rachel Dies
16And going forth from thence, he came in the spring time to the land which leadeth to Ephrata: wherein when Rachel was in travail, 17By reason of her hard labour, she began to be in danger, and the midwife said to her: Fear not, for thou shalt have this son also.18And when her soul was departing for pain, and death was now at hand, she called the name of her son Benoni, that is, the son of my pain: but his father called him Benjamin, that is, the son of the right hand.…
Cross References
Genesis 30:24
And she called his name Joseph: saying: The Lord give me also another son.

Genesis 35:18
And when her soul was departing for pain, and death was now at hand, she called the name of her son Benoni, that is, the son of my pain: but his father called him Benjamin, that is, the son of the right hand.

Genesis 35:16
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