Genesis 30:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Leah said, “How happy I am! For the women call me happy.” So she named him Asher.”
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“Leah said, “How happy I am! For the women call me happy.” So she named him Asher.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Leah said, Happy am I! for the daughters will call me happy: and she called his name Asher.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Leah saith, `Because of my happiness, for daughters have pronounced me happy;' and she calleth his name Asher.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 30:13 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 35:26And the sons of Leah’s maidservant Zilpah were Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan-aram.
- Genesis 46:17The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
- Genesis 49:20Asher’s food will be rich; he shall provide royal delicacies.
- Deuteronomy 33:24And concerning Asher he said: “May Asher be the most blessed of sons; may he be the most favored among his brothers and dip his foot in oil.
- Proverbs 31:28Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband praises her as well:
- Song of Solomon 6:9but my dove, my perfect one, is unique, the favorite of the mother who bore her. The maidens see her and call her blessed; the queens and concubines sing her praises.
- Luke 1:48For He has looked with favor on the humble state of His servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed.
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