Genesis 30:39

God's Word

they mated in front of the branches. Then they gave birth to young that were striped, speckled, or spotted.

Cross References

Genesis 30:38

He placed the peeled branches in the troughs directly in front of the flocks, at the watering places where the flocks came to drink. When they were in heat and came to drink,

Genesis 30:40

Jacob separated the rams from the flock and made the rest of the sheep face any that were striped or black in Laban’s flocks. So he made separate herds for himself and did not add them to Laban’s flocks.

Genesis 31:38

“I’ve been with you for 20 years. Your sheep and goats never miscarried, and I never ate any rams from your flocks.

Genesis 31:40

The scorching heat during the day and the cold at night wore me down, and I lost a lot of sleep.

Genesis 31:42

If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, you would have sent me away empty-handed by now. God has seen my misery and hard work, and last night he made it right.”

Genesis 31:8

Whenever he said, ‘The speckled ones will be your wages,’ all the flocks gave birth to speckled young. And whenever he said, ‘The striped ones will be your wages,’ all the flocks gave birth to striped young.