Genesis 32:14

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

two hundred she-goats and twenty he-goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Archaic language reduces readability
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Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Gen 30:43 : 43 And the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and asses.
Gen 31:9 : 9 Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
Gen 31:16 : 16 For all the riches which God hath taken away from our father, that is ours and our children's: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.
Deut 8:18 : 18 But thou shalt remember Jehovah thy God, for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as at this day.
1 Sam 25:2 : 2 And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.
Job 1:3 : 3 His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the children of the east.
Job 42:12 : 12 So Jehovah blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: And he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Gen 32:15-17
3 verses
86%
15thirty milch camels and their colts, forty cows and ten bulls, twenty she-asses and ten foals.
16And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by itself, and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.
17And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?
Gen 32:13
78%
13And he lodged there that night, and took of that which he had with him a present for Esau his brother:
Gen 30:35
75%
35And he removed that day the he-goats that were ringstreaked and spotted, and all the she-goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white in it, and all the black ones among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons;
Num 31:32-34
3 verses
73%
32Now the prey, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep,
33and threescore and twelve thousand oxen,
34and threescore and one thousand asses,
Num 31:44-45
2 verses
73%
44and thirty and six thousand oxen,
45and thirty thousand and five hundred asses,
Gen 32:5-7
3 verses
73%
5and I have oxen, and asses, [and] flocks, and men-servants, and maid-servants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find favor in thy sight.
6And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and moreover he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.
7Then Jacob was greatly afraid and was distressed: and he divided the people that were with him, and the flocks, and the herds, and the camels, into two companies;
Num 29:32
73%
32And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs a year old without blemish;
Gen 31:38
73%
38These 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.
Gen 32:19-23
5 verses
73%
19And he commanded also the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him;
20and ye shall say, Moreover, behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept me.
21So the present passed over before him: and he himself lodged that night in the company.
22And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two handmaids, and his eleven children, and passed over the ford of the Jabbok.
23And he took them, and sent them over the stream, and sent over that which he had.
Gen 30:32
72%
32I will pass through all thy flock to-day, removing from thence every speckled and spotted one, and every black one among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats: and [of such] shall be my hire.
Num 31:36-37
2 verses
72%
36And the half, which was the portion of them that went out to war, was in number three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep:
37and Jehovah's tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen.
Gen 27:9
72%
9Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savory food for thy father, such as he loveth:
Gen 30:42-43
2 verses
72%
42but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.
43And the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and asses.
Gen 31:10
72%
10And it came to pass at the time that the flock conceive, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dream, and, behold, the he-goats which leaped upon the flock were ringstreaked, speckled, and grizzled.
Num 29:20
72%
20And on the third day eleven bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs a year old without blemish;
Ezra 2:67
71%
67their camels, four hundred thirty and five; [their] asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
Num 29:29
71%
29And on the sixth day eight bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs a year old without blemish;
Gen 30:39
71%
39And the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth ringstreaked, speckled, and spotted.
Num 29:17
71%
17And on the second day [ye shall offer] twelve young bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs a year old without blemish;
2 Chr 29:32
71%
32And the number of the burnt-offerings which the assembly brought was threescore and ten bullocks, a hundred rams, and two hundred lambs: all these were for a burnt-offering to Jehovah.
Gen 31:12
71%
12And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see: all the he-goats which leap upon the flock are ringstreaked, speckled, and grizzled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee.
Gen 21:27-28
2 verses
71%
27And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and they two made a covenant.
28And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
Gen 27:16
70%
16and she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:
Num 29:15
70%
15and a tenth part for every lamb of the fourteen lambs;
Gen 45:23
70%
23And to his father he sent after this manner: ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses laden with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way.
Prov 27:26
70%
26The lambs are for thy clothing, And the goats are the price of the field;
Num 29:23
70%
23And on the fourth day ten bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs a year old without blemish;
1 Kgs 4:23
70%
23ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and a hundred sheep, besides harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fatted fowl.
Num 31:39
70%
39And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which Jehovah's tribute was threescore and one.
Gen 31:18
70%
18and he carried away all his cattle, and all his substance which he had gathered, the cattle of his getting, which he had gathered in Paddan-aram, to go to Isaac his father unto the land of Canaan.
Gen 33:1
70%
1And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau was coming, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.