King James Bible
KJVAnd Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 30:18 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband: and she called his name Issachar. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And said: God hath given me a reward, because I gave my handmaid to my husband. And she called his name Issachar. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I have given my maidservant to my husband; and she called his name Issachar. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband: and she called his name Issachar. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar. | |
World English BibleWEB | Leah said, |God has given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband.| She named him Issachar. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and Leah saith, 'God hath given my hire, because I have given my maid-servant to my husband;' and she calleth his name Issachar. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar. |