Genesis 30:40
King James Version
Translation: KJV
38And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.Select Genesis 30:38
39And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.Select Genesis 30:39
40And Jacob did separate the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the ringstraked, and all the brown in the flock of Laban; and he put his own flocks by themselves, and put them not unto Laban’s cattle.Select Genesis 30:40
41And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger cattle did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods.Select Genesis 30:41
42But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.Select Genesis 30:42
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WEB
30:40 Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the streaked and all the black in the flock of Laban: and he put his own droves apart, and didn’t put them into Laban’s flock.
ASV
30:40 And Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the ringstreaked and all the black in the flock of Laban: and he put his own droves apart, and put them not unto Laban’s flock.
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