Genesis 30:16 meaning and explanation
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, Berean Standard Bible
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Leah speaks here, meeting Jacob as he returns from the fields. She has bargained with Rachel, trading her son's mandrakes, plants thought to aid fertility, for one night with their shared husband.
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