Genesis 30:42 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁴² but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴² But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴² But when the sheep and goats were feeble, he omitted putting the rods there; so the feebler animals were Laban's and the stronger Jacob's.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴² but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.

Common English Bible

⁴² But he didn’t put branches up for the weakest of the flock. So the weakest became Laban’s and the strongest Jacob’s.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴² Yet when the late arrivals and the last to conceive were let in, he did not place these. And so those that arrived late became Laban's, and those that arrived first became Jacob's.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴² But when the latter coming was, and the last conceiving, he did not put them. And those that were lateward, become Laban's: and they of the first time, Jacob's.

Genesis 30:42 Cross References

Genesis 30:41

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;

Genesis 30:43

And the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maidservants and menservants, and camels and asses.

Genesis 31:12

And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the he-goats which leap upon the flock are ringstraked, speckled, and grisled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee.