Genesis 31:39

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

That which was torn by wild beasts I did not bring to you; I bore the loss of it myself; of my hand you required it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.

Cross References

Genesis 31:38

These twenty years I have been with you; your ewes and your she-goats have not miscarried, and I have not eaten the rams of your flocks.

Genesis 31:40

Thus I was; by day the heat consumed me, and the cold by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.

Exodus 22:31

“You shall be men consecrated to me; therefore you shall not eat any flesh that is torn by beasts in the field; you shall cast it to the dogs.

Exodus 22:9

“For every breach of trust, whether it is for ox, for ass, for sheep, for clothing, or for any kind of lost thing, of which one says, ‘This is it,’ the case of both parties shall come before God; he whom God shall condemn shall pay double to his neighbor.

Leviticus 22:8

That which dies of itself or is torn by beasts he shall not eat, defiling himself by it: I am the Lord.’

Luke 2:8

And in that region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.