King James Version with Apocrypha
"Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me."
— Genesis 31:9, King James Version with Apocrypha
“Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.”
“Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me. ”
“Thus God has taken away your father's livestock, and given them to me.”
“In this way God has snatched away your father’s livestock and given them to me.”
“And God hath taken your father's substance, and given it to me.”
“So God has taken away your father's cattle and has given them to me.”
And ye know that with all my power I have served your father.
And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.
If he said thus, The speckled shall be thy wages; then all the cattle bare speckled: and if he said thus, The ringstraked shall be thy hire; then bare all the cattle ringstraked.
Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
And it came to pass at the time that the cattle conceived, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dream, and, behold, the rams which leaped upon the cattle were ringstraked, speckled, and grisled.
And the angel of God spake unto me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I.
And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle are ringstraked, speckled, and grisled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee.