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Genesis 30:16-18
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
Genesis 30:16-18
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
16 And when Jacob returned at even from the field, Lia went out to meet him, and said: Thou shalt come in unto me, because I have hired thee for my son's mandrakes. And he slept with her that night.
17 And God heard her prayers: and she conceived and bore the fifth son,
18 And said: God hath given me a reward, because I gave my handmaid to my husband. And she called his name Issachar.
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Genesis 30:16-18
New International Version
Genesis 30:16-18
New International Version
16 So when Jacob came in from the fields that evening, Leah went out to meet him. “You must sleep with me,” she said. “I have hired you with my son’s mandrakes.”(A) So he slept with her that night.
17 God listened to Leah,(B) and she became pregnant and bore Jacob a fifth son. 18 Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my servant to my husband.”(C) So she named him Issachar.[a](D)
Footnotes
- Genesis 30:18 Issachar sounds like the Hebrew for reward.
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