Genesis 30:18
King James Version (KJV)
And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
In context
16 And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in unto me; for surely I have 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 the fifth son.
18 And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
19 And Leah conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.
20 And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.
Genesis 30:18 in every translation
- 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.
- WEB World English Bible
- Leah said, “God has given me my hire, because I gave my servant to my husband.” She named him Issachar.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.
- 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.
- YLT 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.
- DBY 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.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.