Genesis 30:39

New Century Version

so the flocks mated in front of the branches. Then the young that were born were streaked, speckled, or spotted.

Cross References

Genesis 30:38

He put the branches in front of the flocks at the watering places. When the animals came to drink, they also mated there,

Genesis 30:40

Jacob separated the young animals from the others, and he made them face the streaked and dark animals in Laban’s flock. Jacob kept his animals separate from Laban’s.

Genesis 31:38

I have worked for you now for twenty years. During all that time none of the lambs and kids died during birth, and I have not eaten any of the male sheep from your flocks.

Genesis 31:40

In the daytime the sun took away my strength, and at night I was cold and could not sleep.

Genesis 31:42

But the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac, was with me. Otherwise, you would have sent me away with nothing. But he saw the trouble I had and the hard work I did, and last night he corrected you.”

Genesis 31:8

When Laban said, ‘You can have all the speckled animals as your pay,’ all the animals gave birth to speckled young ones. But when he said, ‘You can have all the streaked animals as your pay,’ all the flocks gave birth to streaked babies.