Genesis 30:15 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁵ 6 And when Jacob returned at even from the field, Lia went out to meet him, and said: Thou shalt come in unto me, because I have hired thee for my son's mandrakes. And he slept with her that night.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ But [Leah] answered, Is it not enough that you have taken my husband without your taking away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Jacob shall sleep with you tonight [in exchange] for your son's mandrakes.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken away 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Leah replied, “Isn’t it enough that you’ve taken my husband? Now you want to take my son’s erotic herbs too?” Rachel said, “For your son’s erotic herbs, Jacob may sleep with you tonight.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ She responded, "Does it seem like such a small matter to you, that you have usurped from me my husband, unless you will also take my son's mandrakes?" Rachel said, "He will sleep with you this night because of your son's mandrakes."

Genesis 30:15 Cross References

Genesis 30:14

5 She answered: Dost thou think it a small matter, that thou hast taken my husband from me, unless thou take also my son's mandrakes? Rachel said: He shall sleep with thee this night, for thy son's mandrakes.

Genesis 30:16

7 And God heard her prayers: and she conceived and bore the fifth son,

Isaiah 7:13

1 And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep.

Ezekiel 16:47

5 And thy sister Sodom and her daughters shall return to their ancient state: and Samaria and her daughters shall return to their ancient state: and thou and thy daughters shall return to your ancient state.

Numbers 16:13

8 When they had done this, Moses and Aaron standing,

1 Corinthians 4:3

2 And we labour, working with our own hands: we are reviled, and we bless; we are persecuted, and we suffer it.