Genesis 30:16

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

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

Genesis 30:16 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

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

Genesis 30:16 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

When Jacob came in from the field that evening, Leah went out to meet him and said, “You must come with me, for I have hired you with my son’s mandrakes.” So he slept with her that night.

Genesis 30:16 (BSB)

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What does Genesis 30:16 say?

Genesis 30:16 in modern King James wording reads: "And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, You must come in unto me; for surely I have hired you with my son's mandrakes. And he lay with her that night."

Where is Genesis 30:16 found in the Bible?

Genesis 30:16 is verse 16 of chapter 30 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.

Which translations of Genesis 30:16 can I read here?

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