Genesis 31:38

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`These twenty years I `am' with thee: thy ewes and thy she-goats have not miscarried, and the rams of thy flock I have not eaten;

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 30:27 : 27 And 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 30:30 : 30 for `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?'
  • Exod 23:26 : 26 there is not a miscarrying and barren one in thy land; the number of thy days I fulfil:
  • Deut 28:4 : 4 `Blessed `is' the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, increase of thine oxen, and wealth of thy flock.
  • Ezek 34:2-4 : 2 `Son of man, prophesy concerning shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and thou hast said unto them: To the shepherds, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Wo `to' the shepherds of Israel, Who have been feeding themselves! The flock do not the shepherds feed? 3 The fat ye do eat, and the wool ye put on, The fed one ye slaughter, the flock ye feed not. 4 The weak ye have not strengthened, And the sick one ye have not healed, And the broken ye have not bound up, And the driven away have not brought back, And the lost ye have not sought, And with might ye have ruled them and with rigour.

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  • Gen 31:39-42
    4 verses
    81%

    39the torn I have not brought in unto thee -- I, I repay it -- from my hand thou dost seek it; I have been deceived by day, and I have been deceived by night;

    40I have been `thus': in the day consumed me hath drought, and frost by night, and wander doth my sleep from mine eyes.

    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.'

  • Gen 30:28-33
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    77%

    28He saith also, `Define thy hire to me, and I give.'

    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.'

  • Job 31:19-20
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    74%

    19If I see `any' perishing without clothing, And there is no covering to the needy,

    20If his loins have not blessed me, And from the fleece of my sheep He doth not warm himself,

  • Gen 31:37
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    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 32:14-15
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    14she-goats two hundred, and he-goats twenty, ewes two hundred, and rams twenty,

    15suckling camels and their young ones thirty, cows forty, and bullocks ten, she-asses twenty, and foals ten;

  • Gen 31:5-10
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    5and saith to them, `I am beholding your father's face -- that it is not towards me as heretofore, and the God of my father hath been with me,

    6and ye -- ye have known that with all my power I have served your father,

    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.

    10`And it cometh to pass at the time of the flock conceiving, that I lift up mine eyes and see in a dream, and lo, the he-goats, which are going up on the flock, `are' ring-straked, speckled, and grisled;

  • Gen 33:13
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    13And he saith unto him, `My lord knoweth that the children `are' tender, and the suckling flock and the herd `are' with me; when they have beaten them one day, then hath all the flock died.

  • 1 Sam 25:7
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    7and, now, I have heard that thou hast shearers; now, the shepherds whom thou hast have been with us, we have not put them to shame, nor hath anything been looked after by them, all the days of their being in Carmel.

  • Gen 31:12
    71%

    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;

  • Deut 8:4
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    4`Thy raiment hath not worn out from off thee, and thy foot hath not swelled these forty years,

  • Gen 27:9
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    9Go, I pray thee, unto the flock, and take for me from thence two good kids of the goats, and I make them tasteful things for thy father, `such' as he hath loved;

  • Deut 2:7
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    7for Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee in all the work of thy hands; He hath known thy walking in this great wilderness these forty years; Jehovah thy God `is' with thee; thou hast not lacked anything.

  • 1 Sam 25:16
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    16a wall they have been unto us both by night and by day, all the days of our being with them, feeding the flock.

  • Job 31:39
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    39If its strength I consumed without money, And the life of its possessors, I have caused to breathe out,

  • Gen 44:32
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    32for thy servant obtained the youth by surety from my father, saying, If I bring him not in unto thee -- then I have sinned against my father all the days.

  • Prov 27:26
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    26Lambs `are' for thy clothing, And the price of the field `are' he-goats,

  • Judg 19:19
    70%

    19and both straw and provender are for our asses, and also bread and wine there are for me, and for thy handmaid, and for the young man with thy servants; there is no lack of anything.'

  • Gen 29:7
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    7And he saith, `Lo, the day `is' still great, `it is' not time for the cattle to be gathered; water ye the flock, and go, delight yourselves.'

  • Deut 29:5
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    5and I cause you to go forty years in a wilderness; your garments have not been consumed from off you, and thy shoe hath not worn away from off thy foot;

  • Ezek 34:17
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    17And you, My flock, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am judging between sheep and sheep, Between rams and he-goats.

  • Gen 30:42
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    42and when the flock is feeble, he doth not set `them'; and the feeble ones have been Laban's, and the strong ones Jacob's.

  • Ps 50:9
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    9I take not from thy house a bullock, From thy folds he goats.

  • Exod 22:30
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    30so thou dost to thine ox, to thy sheep; seven days it is with its dam, on the eighth day thou dost give it to Me.

  • Gen 31:30
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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?'

  • Gen 46:32
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    32and the men `are' feeders of a flock, for they have been men of cattle; and their flock, and their herd, and all that they have, they have brought.'

  • Job 30:1
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    1And now, laughed at me, Have the younger in days than I, Whose fathers I have loathed to set With the dogs of my flock.

  • Num 31:44
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    44and of the herd six and thirty thousand;

  • Gen 31:32
    69%

    32with whomsoever thou findest thy gods -- he doth not live; before our brethren discern for thyself what `is' with me, and take to thyself:' and Jacob hath not known that Rachel hath stolen them.

  • Gen 31:28
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    28and hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters? -- now thou hast acted foolishly in doing `so';

  • Gen 30:39
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    39and the flocks conceive at the rods, and the flock beareth ring-straked, speckled, and spotted ones.

  • Prov 27:23
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    23Know well the face of thy flock, Set thy heart to the droves,