Genesis 30:18 “Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my h…”

Genesis 30:18

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

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.

World English Bible

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

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.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then said Leah, God hath giuen me my reward, because I gaue my mayde to my husband, and she called his name Issachar.

Darby Translation

And Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I have given my maidservant to my husband; and she called his name Issachar.

Young's Literal Translation

and Leah saith, 'God hath given my hire, because I have given my maid-servant to my husband;' and she calleth his name Issachar.

Bible in Basic English

Then Leah said, God has made payment to me for giving my servant-girl to my husband: so she gave her son the name Issachar.

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Cross references

“and she”

Genesis 35:23 Genesis 46:13 Deuteronomy 33:18 1 Chronicles 12:32 Genesis 49:14 Genesis 49:15

Genesis 35:23 · BSB

The sons of Leah were Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

Genesis 46:13 · BSB

The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Job, and Shimron.

Deuteronomy 33:18 · BSB

Concerning Zebulun he said: “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your journeys, and Issachar, in your tents.

1 Chronicles 12:32 · BSB

From Issachar, men who understood the times and knew what Israel should do: 200 chiefs with all their kinsmen at their command.

Genesis 49:14 · BSB

Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the sheepfolds.

Genesis 49:15 · BSB

He saw that his resting place was good and that his land was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to the burden and submitted to labor as a servant.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

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

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

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