Genesis 30:18
and Leah says, “God has given my hire, because I have given my maidservant to my husband”; and she calls his name Issachar.
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17And God listens to Leah, and she conceives, and bears a son to Jacob, a fifth,
19And Leah conceives again, and she bears a sixth son to Jacob,
Cross References
Genesis 46:13And sons of Issachar: Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.
Deuteronomy 33:18And of Zebulun he said: Rejoice, O Zebulun, in your going out, || And, O Issachar, in your tents;
Revelation 7:7of the tribe of Simeon twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Levi twelve thousand were sealed; of the tribe of Issachar twelve thousand were sealed;
Matthew Henry on Genesis 30:15-25
14 And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes. 15 And she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son's mandrakes. 16 And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come… Read the whole commentary →