Verse 31
Genesis 30:31
American Standard Version
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And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me aught: if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed thy flock and keep it.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֖אמֶר מָ֣ה אֶתֶּן לָ֑/ךְ וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יַעֲקֹב֙ לֹא תִתֶּן לִ֣/י מְא֔וּמָה אִם תַּֽעֲשֶׂה לִּ/י֙ הַ/דָּבָ֣ר הַ/זֶּ֔ה אָשׁ֛וּבָה אֶרְעֶ֥ה צֹֽאנְ/ךָ֖ אֶשְׁמֹֽר
English Translation
And he said, "What will I give you?" And Jacob said, "You will not give me anything; if you do this thing for me, I will return and pasture your sheep and keep them."
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Chapter 30 Context
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And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and she said unto Jac...
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And Jacob`s anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God (Elohim)`s stead, who hath wi...
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And she said, Behold, my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; that she may bear upon my knees, and I also ma...
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And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.
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And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.
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And Rachel said, God (Elohim) hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son:...
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And Bilhah Rachel`s handmaid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.
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And Rachel said, With mighty wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and have prevailed: and she...
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When Leah saw that she had left off bearing, she took Zilpah her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob to...
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And Zilpah Leah`s handmaid bare Jacob a son.
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And Leah said, Fortunate! and she called his name Gad.
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And Zilpah Leah`s handmaid bare Jacob a second son.
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And Leah said, Happy am I! for the daughters will call me happy: and she called his name Asher.
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And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unt...
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And she said unto her, Is it a small matter that thou hast taken away my husband? and wouldest thou...
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And Jacob came from the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must com...
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And God (Elohim) hearkened unto Leah, and she conceived, and bare Jacob a fifth son.
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And Leah said, God (Elohim) hath given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband: and she...
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And Leah conceived again, and bare a sixth son to Jacob.
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And Leah said, God (Elohim) hath endowed me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, be...
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And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.
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And God (Elohim) remembered Rachel, and God (Elohim) hearkened to her, and opened her womb.
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And she conceived, and bare a son: and said, God (Elohim) hath taken away my reproach:
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and she called his name Joseph, saying, Jehovah add to me another son.
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And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I...
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Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my ser...
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And Laban said unto him, If now I have found favor in thine eyes, [tarry]: [for] I have divined that...
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And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.
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And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle have fared with me.
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For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it hath increased unto a multitude; and Jehova...
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31
And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me aught: if thou wilt do t...
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I will pass through all thy flock to-day, removing from thence every speckled and spotted one, and e...
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So shall my righteousness answer for me hereafter, when thou shalt come concerning my hire that is b...
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And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.
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And he removed that day the he-goats that were ringstreaked and spotted, and all the she-goats that...
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and he set three days` journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban`s flocks.
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And Jacob took him rods of fresh poplar, and of the almond and of the plane-tree. And peeled white s...
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And he set the rods which he had peeled over against the flocks in the gutters in the watering-troug...
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And the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth ringstreaked, speckled, and s...
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And Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the ringstreaked and all the b...
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And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger of the flock did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods bef...
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but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban`s, and the stronger Ja...
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And the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maid-servants and men-servants, and cam...
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