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Genesis 30:17-21 The Sons of Jacob

17 God listened to Leah, and she became pregnant and bore Jacob a fifth son.

18 Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.

19 Leah conceived again and bore Jacob a sixth son.

20 Then Leah said, “God has presented me with a precious gift. This time my husband will treat me with honor, because I have borne him six sons.” So she named him Zebulun.

21 Some time later she gave birth to a daughter and named her Dinah.

Cross References for Genesis 30:17-21

1 Samuel 1:20 - So in the course of time Hannah conceived and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, saying... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:20 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:20

Exodus 3:7 - The Lord said, “I have indeed seen the misery of my people in Egypt. I have heard them crying o... Click to read the verse Exodus 3:7 Click to read the verse Exodus 3:7

Genesis 30:22 - Then God remembered Rachel; he listened to her and opened her womb. Click to read the verse Genesis 30:22 Click to read the verse Genesis 30:22

Luke 1:13 - But the angel said to him: “Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard. Your wife ... Click to read the verse Luke 1:13 Click to read the verse Luke 1:13

Genesis 30:6 - Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; he has listened to my plea and given me a son.” Becau... Click to read the verse Genesis 30:6 Click to read the verse Genesis 30:6

Genesis 30:9 - When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she took her maidservant Zilpah and gave he... Click to read the verse Genesis 30:9 Click to read the verse Genesis 30:9

1 Samuel 1:26-27 - and she said to him, “As surely as you live, my lord, I am the woman who stood here beside you ... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:26-27 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:26-27