Genesis 30:40

Genesis chapter 30 · verse 40 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And 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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Jacob did separate the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the ringstraked, and all the brown in the flock of Laban; and he put his own flocks by themselves, and put them not unto Laban’s cattle.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And 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.

Context

v.39And the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth ringstreaked, speckled, and spotted.

v.40This passage

v.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;