Genesis 31:8
If he said, ‘The speckled will be your wages,’ then all the flock bore speckled. If he said, ‘The streaked will be your wages,’ then all the flock bore streaked.Genesis 31:8 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — ઉત્પત્તિ ૩૧:૮
- તેણે કહ્યું હતું કે, ‘છાંટવાળાં પશુઓ તારું વેતન થશે,’ પછી સર્વ પ્રાણીઓને છાંટવાળાં બચ્ચાં થયાં. વળી તેણે કહ્યું, પટ્ટાવાળાં પશુઓ તારું વેતન થશે અને પછી સર્વ પશુઓને પટ્ટાવાળાં બચ્ચાં જન્મ્યાં.
- हिन्दी — उत्पत्ति ३१:८
- जब उसने कहा, ‘चित्तीवाले बच्चे तेरी मजदूरी ठहरेंगे,’ तब सब भेड़-बकरियाँ चित्तीवाले ही जनने लगीं, और जब उसने कहा, ‘धारीवाले बच्चे तेरी मजदूरी ठहरेंगे,’ तब सब भेड़-बकरियाँ धारीवाले जनने लगीं।
In context
6You know that I have served your father with all of my strength.
7Your father has deceived me, and changed my wages ten times, but God didn’t allow him to hurt me.
8If he said, ‘The speckled will be your wages,’ then all the flock bore speckled. If he said, ‘The streaked will be your wages,’ then all the flock bore streaked.
9Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock, and given them to me.
10During mating season, I lifted up my eyes, and saw in a dream, and behold, the male goats which leaped on the flock were streaked, speckled, and grizzled.
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