Verse 20

Genesis 30:20

Geneva Bible

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20 Then Leah said, God (Elohim) hath endued me with a good dowrie: nowe will mine husband dwell with me, because I haue borne him sixe sonnes: and she called his name Zebulun.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/תֹּ֣אמֶר לֵאָ֗ה זְבָדַ֨/נִי אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֹתִ/י֮ זֵ֣בֶד טוֹב֒ הַ/פַּ֨עַם֙ יִזְבְּלֵ֣/נִי אִישִׁ֔/י כִּֽי יָלַ֥דְתִּי ל֖/וֹ שִׁשָּׁ֣ה בָנִ֑ים וַ/תִּקְרָ֥א אֶת שְׁמ֖/וֹ זְבֻלֽוּן

English Translation

And Leah said, "God has endowed me with a good gift; this time my husband will honor me, for I have borne him six sons." And she called his name Zebulun.

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Chapter 30 Context

1 And when Rahel saw that she bare Iaakob no children, Rahel enuied her sister, and said vnto Iaakob,... Focus ↗

2 Then Iaakobs anger was kindled against Rahel, and he sayde, Am I in Gods steade, which hath withhold... Focus ↗

3 And she said, Behold my maide Bilhah, goe in to her, and she shall beare vpon my knees, and I shall... Focus ↗

4 Then shee gaue him Bilhah her mayde to wife, and Iaakob went in to her. Focus ↗

5 So Bilhah conceiued and bare Iaakob a sonne. Focus ↗

6 Then said Rahel, God (Elohim) hath giuen sentence on my side, and hath also heard my voyce, and hath... Focus ↗

7 And Bilhah Rahels maide coceiued againe, and bare Iaakob the second sonne. Focus ↗

8 Then Rahel said, with excellent wrestlings haue I wrestled with my sister, and haue gotten the vpper... Focus ↗

9 And when Leah saw that she had left bearing, shee tooke Zilpah her mayde, and gaue her Iaakob to wif... Focus ↗

10 And Zilpah Leahs mayde bare Iaakob a sonne. Focus ↗

11 Then sayd Leah, A companie commeth: and she called his name, Gad. Focus ↗

12 Againe Zilpah Leahs mayde bare Iaakob another sonne. Focus ↗

13 Then sayde Leah, Ah, blessed am I, for the daughters will blesse me. and she called his name, Asher. Focus ↗

14 Nowe Reuben went in the dayes of the wheateharuest, and founde mandrakes in the fielde and brought t... Focus ↗

15 But shee answered her, Is it a small matter for thee to take mine husband, except thou take my sonne... Focus ↗

16 And Iaakob came from the fielde in the euening, and Leah went out to meete him, and sayde, Come in t... Focus ↗

17 And God (Elohim) heard Leah and shee conceiued, and bare vnto Iaakob the fift sonne. Focus ↗

18 Then said Leah, God (Elohim) hath giuen me my reward, because I gaue my mayde to my husband, and she... Focus ↗

19 After, Leah conceiued againe, and bare Iaakob the sixt sonne. Focus ↗

20 Then Leah said, God (Elohim) hath endued me with a good dowrie: nowe will mine husband dwell with me...

21 After that, shee bare a daughter, and shee called her name Dinah. Focus ↗

22 And God (Elohim) remembred Rahel, and God (Elohim) heard her, and opened her wombe. Focus ↗

23 So she conceiued and bare a sonne, and said, God (Elohim) hath taken away my rebuke. Focus ↗

24 And shee called his name Ioseph, saying, The Lord wil giue me yet another sonne. Focus ↗

25 And assoone as Rahel had borne Ioseph, Iaakob said to Laban, Sende me away that I may go vnto my pla... Focus ↗

26 Giue me my wiues and my children, for whom I haue serued thee, and let me go: for thou knowest what... Focus ↗

27 To whom Laban answered, If I haue nowe found fauour in thy sight tarie: I haue perceiued that the Lo... Focus ↗

28 Also he said, Appoynt vnto me thy wages, and I will giue it thee. Focus ↗

29 But he sayd vnto him, Thou knowest, what seruice I haue done thee, and in what taking thy cattell ha... Focus ↗

30 For the litle, that thou haddest before I came, is increased into a multitude: and the Lord hath ble... Focus ↗

31 Then he saide, What shall I giue thee? And Iaakob answered, Thou shalt giue mee nothing at all: if t... Focus ↗

32 I wil passe through all thy flockes this day, and separate from them all the sheepe with litle spots... Focus ↗

33 So shall my righteousnesse answere for me hereafter, when it shall come for my rewarde before thy fa... Focus ↗

34 Then Laban sayde, Goe to, woulde God (Elohim) it might be according to thy saying. Focus ↗

35 Therefore he tooke out the same day the hee goates that were partie coloured and with great spots, a... Focus ↗

36 And hee set three dayes iourney betweene himselfe and Iaakob. And Iaakob kept the rest of Labans she... Focus ↗

37 Then Iaakob tooke rods of greene popular, and of hasell, and of the chesnut tree, and pilled white s... Focus ↗

38 Then he put the rods, which he had pilled, in the gutters and watering troughes, when the sheepe cam... Focus ↗

39 And the sheepe were in heate before the rods, and afterward brought forth yong of partie colour, and... Focus ↗

40 And Iaakob parted these lambes, and turned the faces of the flocke towardes these lambes partie colo... Focus ↗

41 And in euery ramming time of the stronger sheepe, Iaakob layde the rods before the eyes of the sheep... Focus ↗

42 But when the sheepe were feeble, hee put them not in: and so the feebler were Labans, and the strong... Focus ↗

43 So the man increased exceedingly, and had many flockes, and maide seruantes, and men seruants, and c... Focus ↗

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Book: Genesis
Chapter: Chapter 30 (43 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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