Genesis 30:29
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And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.Then Jacob answered, “You know how I have served you and how your livestock have thrived under my care.
In other translations
And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.Then Jacob answered, “You know how I have served you and how your livestock have thrived under my care.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אֵלָיו'elavto himH413אַתָּה'atahyouH859יָדַעְתָּyada'tayou knowH3045אֵת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר'asherhowH834עֲבַדְתִּיךָ'avadtikhaI have served youH5647וְאֵתve'etand <obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'asher-howH834הָיָהhayahit has beenH1961מִקְנְךָmiknechalivestock yourH4735אִתִּי׃'itiwith meH854
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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- Matthew 24:45Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the others their food at the proper time?
- Colossians 3:22-2522 Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 24 Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ. 25 But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.22 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord. 23 Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and not for men, 24 because you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as your reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. 25 Whoever does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favoritism.
- 1 Peter 2:15For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorance of foolish men.
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- Genesis 30:5And Bilhah conceived, and bare Jacob a son.and Bilhah conceived and bore him a son.
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