Genesis 30:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son’s mandrakes.”

Genesis 30:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 30:14 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 30:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them to his mother, Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.””

Genesis 30:14 — World English Bible

Genesis 30:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son’s mandrakes. ”

Genesis 30:14 — American Standard Version

Genesis 30:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Reuben goeth in the days of wheat-harvest, and findeth love-apples in the field, and bringeth them in unto Leah, his mother, and Rachel saith unto Leah, `Give to me, I pray thee, of the love-apples of thy son.'”

Genesis 30:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 30:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Reuben went out in the days of wheat-harvest, and found mandrakes in the fields; and he brought them to his mother Leah. And Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes. ”

Genesis 30:14 — Darby Translation

Genesis 30:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe Reuben went in the dayes of the wheateharuest, and founde mandrakes in the fielde and brought them vnto his mother Leah. Then sayde Rahel to Leah, Giue me, I pray thee, of thy sonnes mandrakes.”

Genesis 30:14 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 30:14 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And Reuben went in days of harvest of wheat, and he found mandrakes in the field, and he brought them to Leah his mother. And Rachel said to Leah, "Please give to me from the mandrakes of your son."”

Genesis 30:14 — The Living Sword

Genesis 30:14 in Context — Genesis 30

12 And Zilpah Leah’s maid bare Jacob a second son.

13 And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.

14 And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son’s mandrakes.

15 And she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken my husband? and wouldest thou take away my son’s mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lie with thee to night for thy son’s mandrakes.

16 And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in unto me; for surely I have hired thee with my son’s mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.

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What Does Genesis 30:14 Mean?

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