Genesis 30:18
World English Bible (WEB)
Leah said, “God has given me my hire, because I gave my servant to my husband.” She named him Issachar.
In context
16 Jacob came from the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, “You must come in to me; for I have surely hired you with my son’s mandrakes.” He lay with her that night.
17 God listened to Leah, and she conceived, and bore Jacob a fifth son.
18 Leah said, “God has given me my hire, because I gave my servant to my husband.” She named him Issachar.
19 Leah conceived again, and bore a sixth son to Jacob.
20 Leah said, “God has endowed me with a good dowry. Now my husband will live with me, because I have borne him six sons.” She named him Zebulun.
Genesis 30:18 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Leah said, “God has given me my hire, because I gave my servant to my husband.” She named him Issachar.
- 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.
- 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.