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Genesis 31:41

Bible in Basic English 1965

These twenty years I have been in your house; I was your servant for fourteen years because of your daughters, and for six years I kept your flock, and ten times was my payment changed.

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And be there with him for a little time, till your brother's wrath is turned away;

Then Laban said to Jacob, Because you are my brother are you to be my servant for nothing? say now, what is your payment to be?

Say then what your payment is to be and I will give it.

These twenty years I have been with you; your sheep and your goats have had young without loss, not one of your he-goats have I taken for food.

This was my condition, wasted by heat in the day and by the bitter cold at night; and sleep went from my eyes.

And you have seen how I have done all in my power for your father,

But your father has not kept faith with me, and ten times he has made changes in my payment; but God has kept him from doing me damage.

And he gave them orders to say these words to Esau: Your servant Jacob says, Till now I have been living with Laban:

But by the grace of God, I am what I am: and his grace which was given to me has not been for nothing; for I did more work than all of them; though not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

In frequent travels, in dangers on rivers, in dangers from outlaws, in dangers from my countrymen, in dangers from the Gentiles, in dangers in the town, in dangers in the waste land, in dangers at sea, in dangers among false brothers;




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