Genesis 30:35

New International Reader's Version

That same day Laban removed all the male goats that had stripes or spots. He removed all the female goats that had speckles or spots. They were the ones that had white on them. He also removed all the dark-colored lambs. He had his sons take care of them.

Cross References

Genesis 30:32

Let me go through all your flocks today. Let me remove every speckled or spotted sheep. Let me remove every dark-colored lamb. Let me remove every speckled or spotted goat. They will be my pay.

Genesis 30:34

“I agree,” said Laban. “Let’s do what you have said.”

Genesis 30:36

Then he put a journey of three days between himself and Jacob. But Jacob continued to take care of the rest of Laban’s flocks.

Genesis 31:9

So God has taken away your father’s livestock and given them to me.

Genesis 46:34

You should answer, ‘We’ve taken care of livestock from the time we were boys. We’ve done just as our fathers did.’ It’s the practice of the people of Egypt not to mix with shepherds. So Pharaoh will let you settle in the area of Goshen.”