Genesis 30:13
What does Genesis 30:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 30:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Leah said, Happy am I! for the daughters will call me happy: and she called his name Asher.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Leah said, Happy am I! for the daughters will call me happy: and she called his name Asher.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Leah said, Happy am I! and all women will give witness to my joy: and she gave him the name Asher.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and Leah saith, `Because of my happiness, for daughters have pronounced me happy;' and she calleth his name Asher.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Lia said: This is for my happiness: for women will call me blessed. Therefore she called him Aser.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Leah said, Happy am I; for the daughters will call me blessed! and she called his name Asher.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 49:20
Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, And he shall yield royal dainties.
- Luke 1:48
For he hath looked upon the low estate of his handmaid: For behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
- Proverbs 31:28
Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husbandalso, and he praiseth her, saying:
- Song of Solomon 6:9
My dove, my undefiled, is but one; She is the only one of her mother; She is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and called her blessed; Yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.
- Genesis 35:26
and the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid: Gad and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, that were born to him in Paddan-aram.
- Genesis 46:17
And the sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister; and the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel.
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