American Standard Version
"and he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks. "
— Genesis 30:36, American Standard Version
“And he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.”
“He set three days' journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.”
“Then he separated them from Jacob by a three-day journey, while Jacob was taking care of the rest of Laban’s flocks.”
“And he set the space of three days journey betwixt himself and his son-in-law, who fed the rest of his flock.”
“And sent them three days' journey away: and Jacob took care of the rest of Laban's flock.”
“And he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.”
So shall my righteousness answer for me hereafter, when thou shalt come concerning my hire that is before thee: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and black among the sheep, that, if found with me, shall be counted stolen.
And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.
And he removed that day the he-goats that were ringstreaked and spotted, and all the she-goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white in it, and all the black ones among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons;
and he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.
And Jacob took him rods of fresh poplar, and of the almond and of the plane-tree; and peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.
And he set the rods which he had peeled over against the flocks in the gutters in the watering-troughs where the flocks came to drink; and they conceived when they came to drink.
And the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth ringstreaked, speckled, and spotted.