Genesis 30:39 - Modern English Version

³⁹ The flocks mated before the rods and gave birth to young that were striped, speckled, and spotted.

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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.

Genesis 30:39 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 30:38

He set the rods which he had peeled before the flocks in the troughs, that is, the watering places, where the flocks came to drink, so that they would mate when they came to drink.

Genesis 30:40

Jacob separated the lambs and made the flocks face toward the striped and all the brown in the flock of Laban. He put his own flocks by themselves and did not put them with Laban’s sheep.

Genesis 31:38

“This twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not miscarried their young, and the male goats of your flock I have not eaten.

Genesis 31:40

It was like this with me: In the day the heat consumed me and the frost by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.

Genesis 31:42

If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, surely you would have sent me away empty now. God has seen my affliction and the labor of my hands and rebuked you last night.”

Genesis 31:8

If he said, ‘The speckled will be your wages,’ then all the flock produced speckled. If he said, ‘The striped will be your pay,’ then all the flock produced striped.