Genesis 30:39 - Easy To Read Version

³⁹ Then when the goats mated in front of the branches, the young that were born were spotted, striped, or black.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁹ And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁹ The flocks bred and conceived in sight of the rods and brought forth lambs and kids streaked, speckled, and spotted.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁹ And the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth ringstreaked, speckled, and spotted.

Common English Bible

³⁹ When the flock mated in front of the branches, they gave birth to striped, speckled, and spotted young.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁹ And it happened that, in the very heat of joining together, the sheep looked upon the branches, and they bore the blemished and the variegated, those speckled with diverse color.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁹ And it came to pass that in the very heat of coition, the sheep beheld the rods, and brought forth spotted, and of divers colours, and speckled.

Genesis 30:39 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 30:38

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

Genesis 30:40

Jacob separated the spotted and the black animals from the other animals in the flock. Jacob kept his animals separate from Laban’s.

Genesis 31:38

I have worked 20 years for you. During all that time, none of the baby sheep and goats died during birth. And I have not eaten any of the rams from your flocks.

Genesis 31:40

In the daytime, the sun took away my strength, and at night sleep was taken from my eyes by the cold.

Genesis 31:42

But the God of my ancestors, [182] the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, [183] was with me. If God had not been with me, then you would have sent me away with nothing. But God saw the trouble that I had. God saw the work that I did. And last night God proved that I am right.”

Genesis 31:8

“At one time Laban said, ‘You can keep all the goats with spots. This will be your pay.’ After he said this, all the animals gave birth to spotted babies. So they were all mine. But then Laban said, ‘I will keep the spotted goats. You can have all the striped goats. That will be your pay.’ After he said this, then all the animals gave birth to striped babies.