Genesis 31:6-8
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
6 You know that with all my strength I have served your father(A) 7 and that he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times. But God has not let him harm me. 8 If he said, “The spotted sheep will be your wages,” then all the sheep were born spotted. If he said, “The streaked sheep will be your wages,” then all the sheep were born streaked.(B)
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Genesis 31:6-8
New International Version
6 You know that I’ve worked for your father with all my strength,(A) 7 yet your father has cheated(B) me by changing my wages(C) ten times.(D) However, God has not allowed him to harm me.(E) 8 If he said, ‘The speckled ones will be your wages,’ then all the flocks gave birth to speckled young; and if he said, ‘The streaked ones will be your wages,’(F) then all the flocks bore streaked young.
Genesis 31:6-8
English Standard Version
6 (A)You know that I have served your father with all my strength, 7 yet your father has cheated me and changed my wages (B)ten times. But God did not permit him to harm me. 8 If he said, (C)‘The spotted shall be your wages,’ then all the flock bore spotted; and if he said, ‘The striped shall be your wages,’ then all the flock bore striped.
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