Genesis 30:28
What does Genesis 30:28 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 30:28 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Say then what your payment is to be and I will give it.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862He saith also, `Define thy hire to me, and I give.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Appoint thy wages which I shall give thee.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he said, Appoint to me thy wages, and I will give it.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 29:15
And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?
- Genesis 29:19
And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.
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