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Genesis 30:37-43

37AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290tookH3947freshH3892rodsofwhiteלְבָנ֔וֹתle.va.NotH3836poplarלִבְנֶ֛הliv.NehH3839, almond-tree,andmaple;andpeeledoffwhiteהַלָּבָ֔ןha.la.VanH3836stripesinthem, uncoveringthewhiteH3836whichwasontherods.

38Andhesettherodswhichhehadpeeledbeforetheflockהַצֹּ֤אןha.TzonH6629,inthetroughsatthewatering-placeswhereH834theflockהַצֹּ֔אןha.TzonH6629cameH935todrinkלִשְׁתּוֹת֙lish.toTH8354,andtheywereardentwhenH834theycameH935todrinkלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃lish.TotH8354.

39Andtheflockהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629wasardentbeforetherods;andtheflockהַצֹּ֔אןha.TzonH6629broughtH3205forthH3205ringstraked,speckled,andspotted.

40AndJacobיַעֲקֹב֒ya.'a.KoH3290separatedH6504thelambsוְהַכְּשָׂבִים֮ve.ha.ke.sa.VimH3775,andsetוַ֠יִּתֵּןVai.yi.tenH5414thefacesH6440oftheflockהַצֹּ֧אןha.TzonH6629towardtheringstraked,andallthebrownintheflockבְּצֹ֣אןbe.TzonH6629ofLabanH3837;andhemadeH5414himselfseparateH6504flocksצֹ֥אןtzonH6629,anddidnotputH5414themwithLaban'sflockH6629.

41Anditcametopasswhensoeverthestrong cattlewereH1961ardent,thatJacobיַעֲקֹ֧בya.'a.KoH3290laidtherodsbeforetheeyesלְעֵינֵ֥יle.'ei.NeiH5869oftheflockH6629inthegutters,thattheymightbecomeH1961ardent amongtherods;

42butwhenthesheepהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629wereH1961feeble,heputיָשִׂ֑יםya.SimH7760[them]notin;sothefeeblewereH1961Laban's,andthestrong Jacob's.

43Andthemanהָאִ֖ישׁha.'IshH376increasedveryמְאֹ֣דme.'OdH3966,veryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966muchH7227,andhadmuchH7227cattle,andbondwomen,andbondmen,andcamelsוּגְמַלִּ֖יםu.ge.ma.LimH1581,andasses.

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