Verse 13
Genesis 30:13
World English Bible, British Edition
13
Leah said, “Happy am I, for the daughters will call me happy.” She
named him Asher.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תֹּ֣אמֶר לֵאָ֔ה בְּ/אָשְׁרִ֕/י כִּ֥י אִשְּׁר֖וּ/נִי בָּנ֑וֹת וַ/תִּקְרָ֥א אֶת שְׁמ֖/וֹ אָשֵֽׁר
English Translation
And Leah said, "I am blessed, because the daughters have declared me blessed," and she named him Asher.
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Chapter 30 Context
1
When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister.
She said to Jacob, “Give...
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2
Jacob’s anger burnt against Rachel, and he said, “Am I in God (Elohim)’s
place, who has withheld fro...
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3
She said, “Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may
bear on my knees, and I also may obtai...
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4
She gave him Bilhah her servant as wife, and Jacob went in to her.
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5
Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son.
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6
Rachel said, “God (Elohim) has judged me, and has also heard my voice, and has
given me a son.” Ther...
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7
Bilhah, Rachel’s servant, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son.
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8
Rachel said, “I have wrestled with my sister with mighty wrestlings,
and have prevailed.” She named...
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9
When Leah saw that she had finished bearing, she took Zilpah,
her servant, and gave her to Jacob as...
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10
Zilpah, Leah’s servant, bore Jacob a son.
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11
Leah said, “How fortunate!” She named him Gad.
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12
Zilpah, Leah’s servant, bore Jacob a second son.
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13
Leah said, “Happy am I, for the daughters will call me happy.” She
named him Asher.
14
Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes
in the field, and brought them to his...
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15
Leah said to her, “Is it a small matter that you have taken
away my husband? Would you take away my...
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16
Jacob came from the field in the evening, and Leah went out
to meet him, and said, “You must come in...
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17
God (Elohim) listened to Leah, and she conceived, and bore Jacob a fifth son.
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18
Leah said, “God (Elohim) has given me my hire, because I gave my servant to
my husband.” She named h...
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19
Leah conceived again, and bore a sixth son to Jacob.
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20
Leah said, “God (Elohim) has endowed me with a good dowry. Now my husband will
live with me, because...
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21
Afterwards, she bore a daughter, and named her Dinah.
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22
God (Elohim) remembered Rachel, and God (Elohim) listened to her, and opened her
womb.
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23
She conceived, bore a son, and said, “God (Elohim) has taken away my reproach.”
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24
She named him Joseph, saying, “May the LORD add another son to me.”
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25
When Rachel had borne Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me
away, that I may go to my own place, and...
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26
Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served you, and let
me go; for you know my service...
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27
Laban said to him, “If now I have found favour in your eyes,
stay here, for I have divined that the...
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28
He said, “Appoint me your wages, and I will give it.”
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29
Jacob said to him, “You know how I have served you, and how
your livestock have fared with me.
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30
For it was little which you had before I came, and it has increased
to a multitude. The LORD has ble...
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31
Laban said, “What shall I give you?”
Jacob said, “You shall not give me anything. If you will do thi...
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32
I will pass through all your flock today, removing from there every
speckled and spotted one, and ev...
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33
So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning
my hire that is before yo...
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34
Laban said, “Behold, let it be according to your word.”
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35
That day, he removed the male goats that were streaked and spotted,
and all the female goats that we...
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36
He set three days’ journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob fed
the rest of Laban’s flocks.
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37
Jacob took to himself rods of fresh poplar, almond, and plane
tree, peeled white streaks in them, an...
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38
He set the rods which he had peeled opposite the flocks in the watering
troughs where the flocks cam...
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39
The flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks produced streaked,
speckled, and spotted.
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40
Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks towards
the streaked and all the black in...
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41
Whenever the stronger of the flock conceived, Jacob laid the rods in
front of the eyes of the flock...
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42
but when the flock were feeble, he didn’t put them in. So the feebler
were Laban’s, and the stronger...
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43
The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, female servants
and male servants, and camels a...
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