Genesis 30:41 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger cattle did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionAnd whenever the stronger animals were breeding, Jacob laid the rods in the watering troughs before the eyes of the flock, that they might breed and conceive among the rods. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger of the flock did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods; See the chapterCommon English BibleWhenever the strongest of the flock mated, Jacob put the branches in front of them near the watering troughs so that they mated near the branches. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionTherefore, when the first to arrive were climbing on the ewes, Jacob placed the branches in the troughs of water before the eyes of the rams and the sheep, so that they might conceive while they were gazing upon them. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionSo when the ewes went first to ram, Jacob put the rods in the troughs of water before the eyes of the rams, and of the ewes, that they might conceive while they were looking upon them. See the chapter |