Genesis 30:42

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But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.But if the animals were weak, he did not set out the branches. So the weaker animals went to Laban and the stronger ones to Jacob.

In other translations

But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.But if the animals were weak, he did not set out the branches. So the weaker animals went to Laban and the stronger ones to Jacob.

Hebrew words

וּבְהַעֲטִיףuveha'atifand when was feebleH5848הַצֹּאןhatzonthe sheepH6629לֹאlo'notH3808יָשִׂיםyasimhe put [them] outH7760וְהָיָהvehayahand it wasH1961הָעֲטֻפִיםha'atufimthe enfeebled onesH5848לְלָבָןlelavan[belonged] to LabanH3837וְהַקְּשֻׁרִיםvehakeshurimand the vigorous [ones]H7194לְיַעֲקֹב׃leya'ako[belonged] to JacobH3290

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

People and places

People: Jacob, Laban

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