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


In Context

15 And she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken away my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to-night for thy son's mandrakes.

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

17 And God hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob a fifth son.

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

19 And Leah conceived again, and bare a sixth son to Jacob.

20 And Leah said, God hath endowed me with a good dowry; now 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:18And Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I have given my maidservant 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.