When Leah(A) saw that she had stopped having children,(B) she took her servant Zilpah(C) and gave her to Jacob as a wife.(D)

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When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.

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When Leah saw that she had stopped bearing, she took Zilpah her maid and (A)gave her to Jacob as wife.

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18 Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my servant to my husband.”(A) So she named him Issachar.[a](B)

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  1. Genesis 30:18 Issachar sounds like the Hebrew for reward.

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

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18 Leah said, “God has given me my wages, because I have given my maid to my husband.” So she called his name [a]Issachar.

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  1. Genesis 30:18 Lit. Wages