Genesis 31:40

Geneva Bible (1560)

I was in the day consumed with heate, and with frost in the night, and my sleepe departed from mine eyes.

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  • Exod 2:19-22 : 19 And they saide, A man of Egypt deliuered vs from the hand of the shepherdes, and also drew vs water ynough, and watered the sheepe. 20 Then he saide vnto his daughters, And where is he? why haue ye so left the man? call him that he may eate bread. 21 And Moses agreed to dwell with the man: who gaue vnto Moses Zipporah his daughter: 22 And she bare a sonne, whose name he called Gershom: for he said, I haue bene a stranger in a strange lande.
  • Exod 3:1 : 1 When Moses kept the sheepe of Iethro his father in lawe, Priest of Midian, & droue the flocke to the backe side of the desert, and came to the Mountaine of God, Horeb,
  • Ps 78:70-71 : 70 He chose Dauid also his seruant, and tooke him from the shepefolds. 71 Euen from behinde the ewes with yong brought he him to feede his people in Iaakob, and his inheritance in Israel.
  • Hos 12:12 : 12 And Iaakob fled into the countrey of Aram, and Israel serued for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheepe.
  • Luke 2:8 : 8 And there were in the same countrey shepheards, abiding in the fielde, and keeping watch by night ouer their flocke.
  • John 21:15-17 : 15 So when they had dined, Iesus said to Simon Peter, Simon the sonne of Iona, louest thou me more then these? He said vnto him, Yea Lord, thou knowest that I loue thee. He said vnto him, Feede my lambes. 16 He said to him againe the second time, Simon the sonne of Iona, louest thou me? He said vnto him, Yea Lorde, thou knowest that I loue thee. He said vnto him, Feede my sheepe. 17 He said vnto him the third time, Simon the sonne of Iona, louest thou me? Peter was sorie because he said to him the third time, Louest thou me? and said vnto him, Lord, thou knowest all things: thou knowest that I loue thee. Iesus saide vnto him, Feede my sheepe.
  • Heb 13:7 : 7 So that we may boldly say, The Lord is mine helper, neither will I feare what man can doe vnto me.
  • 1 Pet 5:2-4 : 2 Feede the flocke of God, which dependeth vpo you, caring for it not by constraint, but willingly: not for filthy lucre, but of a ready minde: 3 Not as though ye were lords ouer Gods heritage, but that yee may bee ensamples to the flocke. 4 And when that chiefe shepheard shal appeare, ye shall receiue an incorruptible crowne of glory.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 31:38-39
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    38This twenty yere I haue bin with thee: thine ewes & thy goates haue not cast their yong, and the rammes of thy flocke haue I not eaten.

    39Whatsoeuer was torne of beasts, I brought it not vnto thee, but made it good my selfe: of mine hand diddest thou require it, were it stollen by day or stollen by night.

  • Gen 31:41-42
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    41Thus haue I bene twentie yeere in thine house, and serued thee fourteene yeeres for thy two daughters, and sixe yeeres for thy sheepe, and thou hast changed my wages tenne times.

    42Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the feare of Izhak had bene with me, surely thou haddest sent me away nowe emptie: but God behelde my tribulation, & the labour of mine hads, & rebuked thee yester night.

  • Ps 32:3-4
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    3When I helde my tongue, my bones consumed, or when I roared all the day,

    4(For thine hand is heauie vpon me, day and night: and my moysture is turned into ye drought of summer. Selah)

  • Job 30:16-17
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    16Therefore my soule is nowe powred out vpon me, and the dayes of affliction haue taken holde on me.

    17It pearceth my bones in the night, and my sinewes take no rest.

  • Job 7:3-4
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    3So haue I had as an inheritance the moneths of vanitie, and painefull nights haue bene appointed vnto me.

    4If I layed me downe, I sayde, When shall I arise? and measuring the euening I am euen full with tossing to and fro vnto the dawning of the day.

  • 26Therefore I awaked and behelde, and my sleepe was sweete vnto me.

  • Isa 38:12-13
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    12Mine habitation is departed, and is remoued from me, like a shepheards tent: I haue cut off like a weauer my life: he will cut me off from the height: from day to night, thou wilt make an ende of me.

    13I rekoned to the morning: but he brake all my bones, like a lion: from day to night wilt thou make an ende of me.

  • 4Nor suffer mine eyes to sleepe, nor mine eye lids to slumber,

  • Job 31:38-39
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    38If my lande cry against me, or the furrowes thereof complayne together,

    39If I haue eaten the fruites thereof without siluer: or if I haue grieued the soules of the masters thereof,

  • Ps 6:6-7
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    6I fainted in my mourning: I cause my bed euery night to swimme, and water my couch with my teares.

    7Mine eye is dimmed for despight, and sunke in because of all mine enemies.

  • 2In the day of my trouble I sought ye Lord: my sore ranne and ceased not in the night: my soule refused comfort.

  • 10Take thy plague away from mee: for I am consumed by the stroke of thine hand.

  • 19For my roote is spread out by the water, and the dewe shall lye vpon my branche.

  • 20Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,

  • Job 31:19-20
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    19If I haue seene any perish for want of clothing, or any poore without couering,

    20If his loynes haue not blessed me, because he was warmed with the fleece of my sheepe,

  • 10For my life is wasted with heauinesse, and my yeeres with mourning: my strength faileth for my paine, and my bones are consumed.

  • 13In the thoughtes of ye visions of the night, when sleepe falleth on men,

  • 3My teares haue bin my meate day & night, while they dayly say vnto me, Where is thy God?

  • 2I was dumme & spake nothing: I kept silece euen from good, and my sorow was more stirred.

  • 30My skinne is blacke vpon me, & my bones are burnt with heate.

  • 7But now hee maketh mee wearie: O God, thou hast made all my congregation desolate,

  • 21And why doest thou not pardon my trespasse? and take away mine iniquitie? for nowe shall I sleepe in the dust, and if thou seekest me in the morning, I shall not be found.

  • 17For I am not cut off in darknesse, but he hath hid the darkenesse from my face.

  • 4Thou keepest mine eyes waking: I was astonied and could not speake.

  • Job 29:3-4
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    3When his light shined vpon mine head: and when by his light I walked thorowe the darkenesse,

    4As I was in the dayes of my youth: when Gods prouidence was vpon my tabernacle:

  • 15My strength is dryed vp like a potsheard, and my tongue cleaueth to my iawes, and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

  • 14For dayly haue I bene punished, and chastened euery morning.

  • 3I am wearie of crying: my throte is drie: mine eyes faile, whiles I waite for my God.

  • 7But your father hath deceiued me, & changed my wages tenne times: but God suffred him not to hurt me.

  • 12Yea, this is a fire that shal deuoure to destructio, & which shal roote out al mine increase,

  • 28I went mourning without sunne: I stood vp in the congregation and cryed.

  • 19He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like ashes and dust.

  • 4Mine heart failed: fearefulnesse troubled me: the night of my pleasures hath he turned into feare vnto me.

  • 16My face is withered with weeping, and the shadow of death is vpon mine eyes,

  • 4Mine heart is smitten and withereth like grasse, because I forgate to eate my bread.

  • 13From aboue hath hee sent fire into my bones, which preuaile against them: he hath spred a net for my feete, and turned me backe: hee hath made me desolate, and daily in heauinesse.

  • 24For my sighing commeth before I eate, and my roarings are powred out like the water.

  • 15In dreames and visions of the night, when sleepe falleth vpon men, and they sleepe vpon their beds,

  • 10Mine heart panteth: my strength faileth me, and the light of mine eyes, euen they are not mine owne.

  • 13When I say, My couch shal relieue me, and my bed shall bring comfort in my meditation,