Genesis 30:36 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁶ and he set a distance of three days’ journey between himself and Jacob, while Jacob was pasturing the rest of Laban’s flock.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁶ And he set three days' journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁶ And he set [a distance of] three days' journey between himself and Jacob; and Jacob was then left in care of the rest of Laban's flock.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁶ and he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.

Common English Bible

³⁶ He put a three-day trip between himself and Jacob, while Jacob was watching the rest of Laban’s flock.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁶ And he established a distance of three days journey between himself and his son-in-law, who pastured the remainder of his flock.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁶ And he set the space of three days' journey betwixt himself and his son-in-law, who fed the rest of his flock.

Genesis 30:36 Cross References

Genesis 30:35

But that day Laban removed the male goats that were striped and spotted, and all the female goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white on it, and every lamb that was black and put them in charge of his sons,

Genesis 30:37

Then Jacob took fresh rods of poplar and almond and plane and peeled white streaks in them, exposing the white of the rods.

Genesis 31:22

On the third day Laban was told that Jacob had fled.