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Genesis 30:18

WEB

18Leah said, “God has given me my hire, because I gave my servant to my husband.” She named him Issachar.

KJV

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

BSB

18Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.

FBV

18Leah said, “The Lord has rewarded me for giving my personal maid to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.

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Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject

Extra References

Genesis 49:14-15

14Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the saddlebags. 15He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labor.


Genesis 35:23

23The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob’s firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.


Genesis 46:13

13The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Iob, and Shimron.


Deuteronomy 33:18

18About Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out; and Issachar, in your tents.


1 Chronicles 12:32

32Of the children of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, their heads were two hundred; and all their brothers were at their command.