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Genesis 30:41

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And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger of the flock did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods;

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Genesis 30:41 in other translations

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;

Genesis 30:41 · World English Bible

Genesis 30:41 in context

  1. 39And the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth ringstreaked, speckled, and spotted.
  2. 40And Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the ringstreaked and all the black in the flock of Laban: and he put his own droves apart, and put them not unto Laban’s flock.
  3. 41And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger of the flock did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods;
  4. 42but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.
  5. 43And the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and asses.