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Genesis 30:18-20
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18 Leah shouted, “God has rewarded me for letting Jacob marry my servant,” and she named the boy Issachar.[a]

19 When Leah had another son, 20 she exclaimed, “God has given me a wonderful gift, and my husband will praise me for giving him six sons.” So she named the boy Zebulun.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 30.18 Issachar: In Hebrew “Issachar” sounds like “reward.”
  2. 30.20 Zebulun: In Hebrew “Zebulun” sounds like “give” and “praise.”
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