Genesis 30:42 - Modern English Version

⁴² But when the livestock were feeble, he did not put them in. So the weaker were Laban’s and the stronger Jacob’s.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴² But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴² But when the sheep and goats were feeble, he omitted putting the rods there; so the feebler animals were Laban's and the stronger Jacob's.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴² but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.

Common English Bible

⁴² But he didn’t put branches up for the weakest of the flock. So the weakest became Laban’s and the strongest Jacob’s.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴² Yet when the late arrivals and the last to conceive were let in, he did not place these. And so those that arrived late became Laban's, and those that arrived first became Jacob's.

Genesis 30:42 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 30:41

Whenever the stronger sheep mated, Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the sheep in the troughs, so that they might mate among the rods.

Genesis 30:43

The man became exceedingly prosperous and had many sheep and female servants and male servants and camels and donkeys.

Genesis 31:12

He said, ‘Now lift up your eyes and see all the male goats which mate with the flock are striped, speckled, and spotted, for I have seen all that Laban has done to you.