39The flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth streaked, speckled, and spotted.


In Context

36 He set three days' journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.

37 Jacob took to himself rods of fresh poplar, almond, plane tree, peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.

38 He set the rods which he had peeled opposite the flocks in the gutters in the watering-troughs where the flocks came to drink. They conceived when they came to drink.

39 The flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth streaked, speckled, and spotted.

40 Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the streaked and all the black in the flock of Laban: and he put his own droves apart, and didn't put them into Laban's flock.

41 It happened, whenever the stronger of the flock conceived, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods;

Genesis 30:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:39And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

30:39they mated in front of the branches. And they bore young that were streaked or speckled or spotted.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

30:39And it came to pass that in the very heat of coition, the sheep beheld the rods, and brought forth spotted, and of divers colours, and speckled.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

30:39And the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth ringstreaked, speckled, and spotted.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:39And the flock was ardent before the rods; and the flock brought forth ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

30:39And the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:39And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ring-streaked, speckled, and spotted.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

30:39and the flocks conceive at the rods, and the flock beareth ring-streaked, speckled, and spotted ones.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:39And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.