Genesis 30:37 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut tree; and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.”
Genesis 30:37 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 30:37 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 30:37 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Jacob took to himself rods of fresh poplar, almond, and plane tree, peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.”
Genesis 30:37 — World English Bible
Genesis 30:37 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
Genesis 30:37 — American Standard Version
Genesis 30:37 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Jacob taketh to himself a rod of fresh poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut, and doth peel in them white peelings, making bare the white that <FI>is<Fi> on the rods,”
Genesis 30:37 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 30:37 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jacob took fresh rods of white poplar, almond-tree, and maple; and peeled off white stripes in them, uncovering the white which was on the rods. ”
Genesis 30:37 — Darby Translation
Genesis 30:37 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Iaakob tooke rods of greene popular, and of hasell, and of the chesnut tree, and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appeare in the rods.”
Genesis 30:37 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 30:37 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And Jacob took for himself rods of fresh poplar and almond and plane-tree, and he peeled in them peelings white, exposing the white which was upon the rods.”
Genesis 30:37 — The Living Sword
Genesis 30:37 in Context — Genesis 30
35 And he removed that day the he goats that were ringstraked and spotted, and all the she goats that were speckled and spotted, and every one that had some white in it, and all the brown among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.
36 And he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.
37 And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut tree; and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.
38 And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.
39 And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.
What Does Genesis 30:37 Mean?
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