Genesis 30:42
World English Bible (WEB)
but when the flock were feeble, he didn’t put them in. So the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.
In context
40 Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the streaked and all the black in Laban’s flock. He put his own droves apart, and didn’t put them into Laban’s flock.
41 Whenever the stronger of the flock conceived, Jacob laid the rods in front of the eyes of the flock in the watering troughs, that they might conceive among the rods;
42 but when the flock were feeble, he didn’t put them in. So the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.
43 The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, female servants and male servants, and camels and donkeys.
Genesis 30:42 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- but when the flock were feeble, he didn’t put them in. So the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.
- KJV King James Version
- But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But if the animals were weak, he did not set out the branches. So the weaker animals went to Laban and the stronger ones to Jacob.
- ASV American Standard Version
- but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and when the flock is feeble, he doth not set [them]; and the feeble ones have been Laban's, and the strong ones Jacob's.
- DBY Darby Translation
- but when the sheep were feeble, he put [them] not in; so the feeble were Laban's, and the strong Jacob's.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.