Genesis 31:41 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.”
Genesis 31:41 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 31:41 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 31:41 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“These twenty years I have been in your house. I served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six years for your flock, and you have changed my wages ten times.”
Genesis 31:41 — World English Bible
Genesis 31:41 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“These twenty years have I been in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy flock: and thou hast changed my wages ten times. ”
Genesis 31:41 — American Standard Version
Genesis 31:41 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`This <FI>is<Fi> to me twenty years in thy house: I have served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy flock; and thou changest my hire ten times;”
Genesis 31:41 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 31:41 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“I have been these twenty years in thy house: I have served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy flock; and thou hast changed my wages ten times. ”
Genesis 31:41 — Darby Translation
Genesis 31:41 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thus haue I bene twentie yeere in thine house, and serued thee fourteene yeeres for thy two daughters, and sixe yeeres for thy sheepe, and thou hast changed my wages tenne times.”
Genesis 31:41 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 31:41 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“This for me: twenty years in your house. I served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six years for your flock; and you have changed my wages ten times.”
Genesis 31:41 — The Living Sword
Genesis 31:41 in Context — Genesis 31
39 That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night.
40 Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
41 Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
42 Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.
43 And Laban answered and said unto Jacob, These daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children, and these cattle are my cattle, and all that thou seest is mine: and what can I do this day unto these my daughters, or unto their children which they have born?
What Does Genesis 31:41 Mean?
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