Genesis 31:39

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

the 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;

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 22:10-13 : 10 `When a man doth give unto his neighbour an ass, or ox, or sheep, or any beast to keep, and it hath died, or hath been hurt, or taken captive, none seeing -- 11 an oath of Jehovah is between them both, that he hath not put forth his hand against the work of his neighbour, and its owner hath accepted, and he doth not repay; 12 but if it is certainly stolen from him, he doth repay to its owner; 13 if it is certainly torn, he bringeth it in -- a witness; the torn thing he doth not repay.
  • Exod 22:31 : 31 `And ye are holy men to Me, and flesh torn in the field ye do not eat, to a dog ye do cast it.
  • Lev 22:8 : 8 a carcase or torn thing he doth not eat, for uncleanness thereby; I `am' Jehovah.
  • 1 Sam 17:34-35 : 34 And David saith unto Saul, `A shepherd hath thy servant been to his father among the sheep, and the lion hath come -- and the bear -- and hath taken away a sheep out of the drove, 35 and I have gone out after him, and smitten him, and delivered out of his mouth, and he riseth against me, and I have taken hold on his beard, and smitten him, and put him to death.
  • Luke 2:8 : 8 And there were shepherds in the same region, lodging in the field, and keeping the night-watches over their flock,
  • John 10:12-13 : 12 and the hireling, and not being a shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, doth behold the wolf coming, and doth leave the sheep, and doth flee; and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep; 13 and the hireling doth flee because he is an hireling, and is not caring for the sheep.

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