16 When Jacob came in from the field in the evening, then 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.” So he lay with her that night. 17 God gave heed to Leah, and she conceived and bore Jacob a fifth son. 18 Then Leah said, “God has given me my [a]wages because I gave my maid to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 30:18 Heb sachar, related to Issachar