Genesis 30:18

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 30:18

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.

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KJV

King James Version

And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

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WEB

World English Bible

Leah said, “God has given me my hire, because I gave my servant to my husband.” She named him Issachar.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 30

¹⁶ When Jacob came in from the field that evening, Leah went out to meet him and said, “You must come with me, for I have hired you with my son’s mandrakes.” So he slept with her that night.

¹⁷ And God listened to Leah, and she conceived and bore a fifth son to Jacob.

¹⁸ Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.

¹⁹ Again Leah conceived and bore a sixth son to Jacob.

²⁰ “God has given me a good gift,” she said. “This time my husband will honor me, because I have borne him six sons.” And she named him Zebulun.

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