Genesis 30:30 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

³⁰ 1 And Laban said: What shall I give thee? But he said: I require nothing: but if thou wilt do what I demand, I will feed, and keep thy sheep again.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ For you had little before I came, and it has increased and multiplied abundantly; and the Lord has favored you with blessings wherever I turned. But now, when shall I provide for my own house also?

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it hath increased unto a multitude; and Jehovah hath blessed thee whithersoever I turned: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?

Common English Bible

³⁰ While in my care, what little you had has multiplied a great deal. The LORD blessed you wherever I took your livestock. Now, when will I be able to work for my own household too?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ You had little before I came to you, and now you have achieved riches. And the Lord has blessed you since my arrival. It is just, therefore, that at sometime I also should provide for my own house."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁰ Thou hadst but little before I came to thee, and now thou art become rich: and the Lord hath blessed thee at my coming. It is reasonable therefore that I should now provide also for my own house.

Genesis 30:30 Cross References

Genesis 30:29

0 Thou hadst but little before I came to thee, and now thou art become rich: and the Lord hath blessed thee at my coming. It is reasonable therefore that I should now provide also for my own house.

Genesis 30:31

2 Go round through all thy flocks, and separate all the sheep of divers colours, and speckled: and all that is brown and spotted, and of divers colours, as well among the sheep, as among the goats, shall be my wages.

Genesis 30:43

But after that he heard the words of the sons of Laban, saying: Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's, and being enriched by his substance is become great:

Ecclesiastes 3:6

3 For every man that eateth and drinketh, and seeth good of his labour, this is the gift of God.

2 Corinthians 12:14

I have told before, and foretell, as present, and now absent, to them that sinned before, and to all the rest, that if I come again, I will not spare.

Deuteronomy 11:10

5 And your hay out of the fields to feed your cattle, and that you may eat and be filled.

1 Timothy 5:8

7 Let the priests that rule well, be esteemed worthy of double honour: especially they who labour in the word and doctrine: