37 Jacob, however, took fresh-cut branches from poplar, almond(A) and plane trees(B) and made white stripes on them by peeling the bark and exposing the white inner wood of the branches.(C)

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37 Then Jacob [a]took fresh rods of poplar, almond, and plane trees, and peeled white stripes in them, exposing the white that was [b]in the rods.

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  1. Genesis 30:37 Lit took to himself
  2. Genesis 30:37 Lit on

37 Then (A)Jacob took fresh sticks of poplar and almond and plane trees, and peeled white streaks in them, exposing the white of the sticks.

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37 Now (A)Jacob took for himself rods of green poplar and of the almond and chestnut trees, peeled white strips in them, and exposed the white which was in the rods.

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