13 Then Leah said, “[a]Happy am I! For women (A)will call me happy.” So she named him [b]Asher.

14 Now in the days of wheat harvest Reuben went and found (B)mandrake fruits in the field, and brought them to his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.” 15 But she said to her, “Is it a small matter for you to take my husband? And would you take my son’s mandrakes also?” So Rachel said, “Therefore he may sleep with you tonight in return for your son’s mandrakes.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 30:13 Lit With my happiness!
  2. Genesis 30:13 I.e., happy

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