Genesis 30:43
What does Genesis 30:43 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 30:43 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and asses.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and asses.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949So Jacob's wealth was greatly increased; he had great flocks and women-servants and men-servants and camels and asses.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the man increaseth very exceedingly, and hath many flocks, and maid-servants, and men-servants, and camels, and asses.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the man was enriched exceedingly, and he had many flocks, maid-servants and men-servants, camels and asses.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the man increased very, very much, and had much cattle, and bondwomen, and bondmen, and camels, and asses.
Context
v.42but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 12:16
And he dealt well with Abram for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he-asses, and men-servants, and maid-servants, and she-asses, and camels.
- Genesis 32:10
I am not worthy of the least of all the lovingkindnesses, and of all the truth, which thou hast showed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two companies.
- Genesis 36:7
For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojournings could not bear them because of their cattle.
- Ecclesiastes 2:7
I bought men-servants and maid-servants, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all that were before me in Jerusalem;
- Genesis 13:2
And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.
- Genesis 28:15
And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee whithersoever thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
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