Leah said, ‘God has rewarded me for giving my slave to my husband,’ and she named him Issachar.
Genesis 29:33 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised She conceived again, gave birth to a son, and said, ‘The Lord heard that I am neglected and has given me this son also.’ So she named him Simeon. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [Leah] became pregnant again and bore a son and said, Because the Lord heard that I am despised, He has given me this son also; and she named him Simeon [God hears]. American Standard Version (1901) And she conceived again, and bare a son: and said, Because Jehovah hath heard that I am hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon. Common English Bible She became pregnant again and gave birth to a son. She said, “The LORD heard that I was unloved, so he gave me this son too,” and she named him Simeon. Catholic Public Domain Version And again she conceived and bore a son, and she said, "Because the Lord heard that I was treated with contempt, he has also given this one to me." And she called his name Simeon. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And again she conceived and bore a son, and said: Because the Lord heard that I was despised, he hath given this also to me. And she called his name Simeon. |
Leah said, ‘God has rewarded me for giving my slave to my husband,’ and she named him Issachar.
‘God has given me a good gift,’ Leah said. ‘This time my husband will honour me because I have borne six sons for him,’ and she named him Zebulun.
Rachel said, ‘God has vindicated me; yes, he has heard me and given me a son,’ so she named him Dan.
Rachel said, ‘In my wrestling with God, I have wrestled with my sister and won,’ and she named him Naphtali.
On the third day, when they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, took their swords, went into the unsuspecting city, and killed every male.
Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, ‘You have brought trouble on me, making me odious to the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites and the Perizzites. We are few in number; if they unite against me and attack me, I and my household will be destroyed.’
Leah’s sons were Reuben (Jacob’s firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
He turned away from them and wept. When he turned back and spoke to them, he took Simeon from them and had him bound before their eyes.
Next to the territory of Benjamin, from the east side to the west, will be Simeon #– #one portion.
‘If a man has two wives, one loved and the other neglected, and both the loved and the neglected bear him sons, and if the neglected wife has the firstborn son,