Genesis 30:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.”
Genesis 30:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 30:42 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Genesis 30:42 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Genesis 30:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“but when the flock were feeble, he didn’t put them in. So the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.”
Genesis 30:42 — World English Bible
Genesis 30:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.”
Genesis 30:42 — American Standard Version
Genesis 30:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and when the flock is feeble, he doth not set <FI>them<Fi> ; and the feeble ones have been Laban's, and the strong ones Jacob's.”
Genesis 30:42 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 30:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“but when the sheep were feeble, he put [them] not in; so the feeble were Laban's, and the strong Jacob's.”
Genesis 30:42 — Darby Translation
Genesis 30:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But when the sheepe were feeble, hee put them not in: and so the feebler were Labans, and the stronger Iaakobs.”
Genesis 30:42 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 30:42 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And when the flock was feeble he did not place them, and the feeble became for Laban and the strong for Jacob.”
Genesis 30:42 — The Living Sword
Genesis 30:42 in Context — Genesis 30
40 Jacob séparait les agneaux, et il mettait ensemble ce qui était rayé et tout ce qui était noir dans le troupeau de Laban. Il se fit ainsi des troupeaux à part, qu’il ne réunit point au troupeau de Laban.
41 Toutes les fois que les brebis vigoureuses entraient en chaleur, Jacob plaçait les branches dans les auges, sous les yeux des brebis, pour qu’elles entrassent en chaleur près des branches.
42 Quand les brebis étaient chétives, il ne les plaçait point; de sorte que les chétives étaient pour Laban, et les vigoureuses pour Jacob.
43 Cet homme devint de plus en plus riche; il eut du menu bétail en abondance, des servantes et des serviteurs, des chameaux et des ânes.
What Does Genesis 30:42 Mean?
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