Laban said to him: "May I find grace in your sight. I have learned by experience that God has blessed me because of you.
Genesis 31:38 - Catholic Public Domain Version For what reason have I been with you for twenty years? Your ewes and she-goats were not barren; the rams of your flocks I did not consume. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These twenty years I have been with you; your ewes and your she-goats have not lost their young, and the rams of your flock have not been eaten by me. American Standard Version (1901) These twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she-goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flocks have I not eaten. Common English Bible For these twenty years I’ve been with you, your female sheep and goats haven’t miscarried, and I haven’t eaten your flock’s rams. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Have I therefore been with thee twenty years? Thy ewes and goats were not barren, the rams of thy flocks I did not eat. English Standard Version 2016 These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not miscarried, and I have not eaten the rams of your flocks. |
Laban said to him: "May I find grace in your sight. I have learned by experience that God has blessed me because of you.
But he responded: "You know how I have served you, and how great your possession became in my hands.
You had little before I came to you, and now you have achieved riches. And the Lord has blessed you since my arrival. It is just, therefore, that at sometime I also should provide for my own house."
For after the time had arrived for the ewes to conceive, I lifted up my eyes, and I saw in my sleep that the males climbing on the females were of variegated, and spotted, and diverse colors.
and searched all the items of my house? What have you found from all the substance of your house? Place it here before my brothers, and your brothers, and let them judge between me and you.
Neither did I reveal to you what was seized by the wild beast. I replaced all that was damaged. Whatever was lost by theft, you collected it from me.
There will not be fruitless or barren ones in your land. I will fill up the number of your days.
Blessed shall be the fruit of your loins, and the fruit of your land, and the fruit of your cattle, the droves of your herds, and the folds of your sheep.