Genesis 31:41

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Thus haue I serued twentye yeare in thy house, fourtene yeares for thy doughters, & sixe for thy flocke, and ten tymes hast thou chaunged my rewarde:

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  • Gen 31:7 : 7 And he hath disceaued me, and chaunged my wages now ten tymes. But God hath not suffred him, to do me harme.
  • Gen 31:38 : 38 Twentye yeare haue I bene wt the: thy shepe & goates haue not bene vnfrutefull, the rammes of thy flocke haue I not eaten:
  • 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 But by the grace of God I am that I am. And his grace in me hath not bene vayne, but I haue laboured more then they all: howbeit not I but the grace of God which is wt me.
  • 2 Cor 11:26 : 26 I haue oft iourneyed: I haue bene oft in parels of waters, in parels amonge murthurers, in parels amonge the Iewes, in parels amonge the Heythen, in parels in cities, in parels in the wylderners, in parels vpon the See, in parels amonge false brethre,
  • Gen 29:18-30 : 18 and Iacob loued her well, and sayde: I will serue the seuen yeare, for Rachel thy yongest doughter. 19 Laban answered: It is better that I geue her the, then vnto another: tary thou with me. 20 So Iacob serued seuen yeare for Rachel, and they semed vnto him but few dayes, he loued her so well. 21 And Iacob saide vnto Laban: geue me my wyfe, for the tyme is come that I shulde lye with her. 22 The Laban bad all the people of that place, and made a mariage. 23 But at eue he toke his doughter Lea, and brought her in vnto him, and he laye wt her. 24 And Laban gaue Zilpa his mayde vnto his doughter Lea to be hir mayde. 25 But on the morow, beholde, it was Lea. And he sayde vnto Laban: Why hast thou done this vnto me? Haue not I serued ye for Rachel? Why hast thou then begyled me? 26 Laban answered: It is not the maner in oure countre, to mary the yongest before the eldest. 27 Holde out this weke, & I will geue the this also, for the seruyce yt thou shalt do me yet seuen yeares more. 28 Iacob dyd so, & helde out yt weke. Then gaue he him Rachel his doughter to wyfe. 29 And Laban gaue Bilha his mayden vnto Rachel his doughter to be hir mayden. 30 So he laye with Rachel also, & loued Rachel more the Lea, and serued him yet seuen yeares more.
  • Gen 30:33-40 : 33 so shal my righteousnes testifie with me to daye or tomorow, whan it cometh vnto my rewarde before the, so that, what so euer is not spotted and partye coloured amonge the kyddes, and blacke amoge the lambes, let that be theft with me. 34 Then sayde Laban: Beholde, let it be so as thou hast sayde. 35 And that same daye he sundered out the speckled and partye coloured goates, and all the spotted and partye coloured kyddes (where there was eny whyte vpon them) and all that was black amonge the lambes, and put them vnder the hande of his children, 36 and made rowme of thre dayes iourney wyde betwixte him and Iacob. So Iacob kepte the residue of Labans flocke. 37 But Iacob toke staues of grene wyllies, hasell and of chestnottrees, and pylled whyte strekes in them, 38 and layed the staues that he had pylled, in the drynkinge troughes before the flocke, which came there to drynke, that they shulde conceaue, whan they came to drynke. 39 So the flockes conceaued ouer ye staues, and brought forth speckelde, spotted and partye coloured. 40 Then Iacob parted ye lambes, and put them to the flocke vnto the spotted: and all that was blacke in Labans flocke, that put he vnto the spotted. And he made him a flocke of his owne, which he put not vnto Labans flocke.

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  • Gen 31:5-9
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    5and sayde vnto them: I se youre fathers countenaunce, that it is not towarde me like as yesterdaye and yeryesterdaye: but the God of my father hath bene with me.

    6And ye knowe, that I haue serued youre father with all my power.

    7And he hath disceaued me, and chaunged my wages now ten tymes. But God hath not suffred him, to do me harme.

    8Yf he sayde: The partye coloured shalbe thy rewarde, then the whole flocke bare partye coloured.Yf he sayde: The speckelde shalbe thy rewarde, the the whole flocke bare speckelde.

    9Thus hath God with drawen youre fathers goodes from him, and geuen them vnto me.

  • Gen 31:37-40
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    37Thou hast searched all my housholde stuff, & what hast thou founde of thy housholde stuff? Laye it here before my brethren & thyne, yt they maye iudge betwene vs both.

    38Twentye yeare haue I bene wt the: thy shepe & goates haue not bene vnfrutefull, the rammes of thy flocke haue I not eaten:

    39Loke what was torne of beastes, I brought it not vnto ye, I was fayne to paie it my self: thou requyredest it of my hande, whether it were stollen fro me by daye or by night.

    40On the daye tyme the heate cosumed me, and the frost on the night, and my slepe departed fro myne eyes.

  • Gen 30:26-31
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    26geue me my wyues and my children, (for the which I haue serued the) yt I maye go: for thou knowest, what seruyce I haue done the.

    27Laban sayde vnto him: Can I not fynde fauoure in thy sight? I perceaue, that God hath blessed me for thy sake.

    28Appoynte thou the rewarde, yt I shal geue the.

    29But he saide vnto him: Thou knowest how I haue serued the, and what maner of catell thou hast vnder me.

    30Thou haddest but litle afore I came hither, but now is it growne into a multitude, and the LORDE hath blessed ye for my sake. And now whan shall I loke to myne owne house also?

    31He saide: What shal I then geue the? Iacob sayde: Thou shalt geue me nothinge at all, but yf thou wilt do this for me yt I saye, then wyll I fede and kepe thy shepe agayne.

  • Gen 31:42-43
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    42& yf the God of my father the God of Abraham, and the feare of Isaac had not bene on my syde, thou haddest latten me go awaye emptye. But God hath loked vpon myne aduersite and laboure, and rebuked the yesterdaye.

    43Laban answered and sayde: The doughters are my doughters, & the children are my childre, and the flockes are my flockes, & all that thou seist is myne. What can I do this daye vnto these my doughters, or to their children whom they haue borne?

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    14The sayde Laban vnto him: Wel, thou art my bone and my flesh. Abyde with me a moneth longe.

    15But after that saide he vnto Iacob: Because thou art my brother, shalt thou therfore serue me for nought? Tell me, what shall thy wages be.

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    27Holde out this weke, & I will geue the this also, for the seruyce yt thou shalt do me yet seuen yeares more.

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    18and Iacob loued her well, and sayde: I will serue the seuen yeare, for Rachel thy yongest doughter.

  • Gen 29:20-21
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    20So Iacob serued seuen yeare for Rachel, and they semed vnto him but few dayes, he loued her so well.

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    32For I thy seruaunt became suertye for the lad vnto my father, and sayde: yf I brynge him not agayne, I will beare the blame all my lyfe longe.

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    5& haue oxen & Asses, shepe, seruauntes & maydes, & haue sent forth to shewe it the my lorde, yt I might fynde fauoure in thy sight.

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    30And for so moch then as thou woldest nedes departe, and longedest sore after yi fathers house, why hast thou stollen away my goddes?

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    25But on the morow, beholde, it was Lea. And he sayde vnto Laban: Why hast thou done this vnto me? Haue not I serued ye for Rachel? Why hast thou then begyled me?

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    30So he laye with Rachel also, & loued Rachel more the Lea, and serued him yet seuen yeares more.

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    37And my master hath taken an ooth of me and saide: Thou shalt not take a wife for my sonne amonge the doughters of the Cananites, in whose lande I dwell,

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    3Lo, ten tymes haue ye reproued me: are ye not ashamed, for to laugh me so to scorne?

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    14Then answered Rachel and Lea, and sayde vnto him: As for vs, we haue no porcion ner inheritauce more in oure fathers house,

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    26Then sayde Laban vnto Iacob: What hast thou done, that thou hast stollen awaie my hert, and caried awaye my doughters, as though they had bene taken captyue wt ye swerde?