Genesis 30:28

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

He saith also, `Define thy hire to me, and I give.'

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  • Gen 29:15 : 15 And Laban saith to Jacob, `Is it because thou `art' my brother that thou hast served me for nought? declare to me what `is' thy hire.'
  • Gen 29:19 : 19 and Laban saith, `It is better for me to give her to thee than to give her to another man; dwell with me;'

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  • Gen 30:25-27
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    25And it cometh to pass, when Rachel hath borne Joseph, that Jacob saith unto Laban, `Send me away, and I go unto my place, and to my land;

    26give up my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and I go; for thou -- thou hast known my service which I have served thee.'

    27And Laban saith unto him, `If, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes -- I have observed diligently that Jehovah doth bless me for thy sake.'

  • Gen 29:14-15
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    14and Laban saith to him, `Only my bone and my flesh `art' thou;' and he dwelleth with him a month of days.

    15And Laban saith to Jacob, `Is it because thou `art' my brother that thou hast served me for nought? declare to me what `is' thy hire.'

  • Gen 30:29-34
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    29And he saith unto him, `Thou -- thou hast known that which I have served thee `in', and that which thy substance was with me;

    30for `it is' little which thou hast had at my appearance, and it breaketh forth into a multitude, and Jehovah blesseth thee at my coming; and now, when do I make, I also, for mine own house?'

    31And he saith, `What do I give to thee?' And Jacob saith, `Thou dost not give me anything; if thou do for me this thing, I turn back; I have delight; thy flock I watch;

    32I pass through all thy flock to-day to turn aside from thence every sheep speckled and spotted, and every brown sheep among the lambs, and speckled and spotted among the goats -- and it hath been my hire;

    33and my righteousness hath answered for me in the day to come, when it cometh in for my hire before thy face; -- every one which is not speckled and spotted among `my' goats, and brown among `my' lambs -- it is stolen with me.'

    34And Laban saith, `Lo, O that it were according to thy word;'

  • Gen 29:18-19
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    18And Jacob loveth Rachel, and saith, `I serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter:'

    19and Laban saith, `It is better for me to give her to thee than to give her to another man; dwell with me;'

  • Gen 31:7-9
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    7and your father hath played upon me, and hath changed my hire ten times; and God hath not suffered him to do evil with me.

    8`If he say thus: The speckled are thy hire, then bare all the flock speckled ones; and if he say thus: The ring-straked are thy hire, then bare all the flock ring-straked;

    9and God taketh away the substance of your father, and doth give to me.

  • Gen 31:12
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    12`And He saith, Lift up, I pray thee, thine eyes, and see -- all the he-goats which are going up on the flock `are' ring-straked, speckled, and grisled, for I have seen all that Laban is doing to thee;

  • Gen 29:25-27
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    25And it cometh to pass in the morning, that lo, it `is' Leah; and he saith unto Laban, `What `is' this thou hast done to me? for Rachel have I not served with thee? and why hast thou deceived me?'

    26And Laban saith, `It is not done so in our place, to give the younger before the first-born;

    27fulfil the week of this one, and we give to thee also this one, for the service which thou dost serve with me yet seven other years.'

  • Gen 31:41-44
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    41`This `is' to me twenty years in thy house: I have served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy flock; and thou changest my hire ten times;

    42unless the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the Fear of Isaac, had been for me, surely now empty thou hadst sent me away; mine affliction and the labour of my hands hath God seen, and reproveth yesternight.'

    43And Laban answereth and saith unto Jacob, `The daughters `are' my daughters, and the sons my sons, and the flock my flock, and all that thou art seeing `is' mine; and to my daughters -- what do I to these to-day, or to their sons whom they have born?

    44and now, come, let us make a covenant, I and thou, and it hath been for a witness between me and thee.'

  • Gen 31:36-37
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    36And it is displeasing to Jacob, and he striveth with Laban; and Jacob answereth and saith to Laban, `What `is' my transgression? what my sin, that thou hast burned after me?

    37for thou hast felt all my vessels: what hast thou found of all the vessels of thy house? set here before my brethren, and thy brethren, and they decide between us both.

  • Gen 24:49
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    49`And now, if ye are dealing kindly and truly with my lord, declare to me; and if not, declare to me; and I turn unto the right or unto the left.'

  • Gen 31:30-31
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    30`And now, thou hast certainly gone, because thou hast been very desirous for the house of thy father; why hast thou stolen my gods?'

    31And Jacob answereth and saith to Laban, `Because I was afraid, for I said, Lest thou take violently away thy daughters from me;

  • Gen 29:21
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    21And Jacob saith unto Laban, `Give up my wife, for my days have been fulfilled, and I go in unto her;'

  • Gen 33:8
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    8And he saith, `What to thee `is' all this camp which I have met?' and he saith, `To find grace in the eyes of my lord.'

  • Gen 32:4
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    4and commandeth them, saying, `Thus do ye say to my lord, to Esau: Thus said thy servant Jacob, With Laban I have sojourned, and I tarry until now;

  • Gen 30:18
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    18and Leah saith, `God hath given my hire, because I have given my maid-servant to my husband;' and she calleth his name Issachar.

  • Gen 29:5
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    5And he saith to them, `Have ye known Laban, son of Nahor?' and they say, `We have known.'

  • Gen 28:20
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    20And Jacob voweth a vow, saying, `Seeing God is with me, and hath kept me in this way which I am going, and hath given to me bread to eat, and a garment to put on --