18And Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I have given my maidservant to my husband; and she called his name Issachar.


In Context

15 And she said to her, Is it too little that thou hast taken my husband, that thou wilt take my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to-night for thy son's mandrakes.

16 And when Jacob came from the fields in the evening, Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in to me, for indeed I have hired thee with my son's mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.

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

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

19 And Leah again conceived, and bore Jacob a sixth son;

20 and Leah said, God has endowed me with a good dowry; this time will my husband dwell with me, because I have borne him six sons. And she called his name Zebulun.

Genesis 30:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:18And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

30:18Then Leah said, "God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my husband." So she named him Issachar.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

30:18And said: God hath given me a reward, because I gave my handmaid to my husband. And she called his name Issachar.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

30:18And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

30:18And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:18And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:18Leah said, |God has given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband.| She named him Issachar.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

30:18and Leah saith, 'God hath given my hire, because I have given my maid-servant to my husband;' and she calleth his name Issachar.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:18And Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.