Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Genesis 30:36
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Then he put a three-day journey between himself and Jacob, while Jacob was shepherding the rest of Laban’s flocks.
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And he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.
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He set three days’ journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.
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and he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.
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Genesis 30
34 “Agreed,” said Laban. “Let it be as you have said.”
35 That very day Laban removed all the streaked or spotted male goats and every speckled or spotted female goat—every one that had any white on it—and every dark-colored lamb, and he placed them under the care of his sons.
36 Then he put a three-day journey between himself and Jacob, while Jacob was shepherding the rest of Laban’s flocks.
37 Jacob, however, took fresh branches of poplar, almond, and plane trees, and peeled the bark, exposing the white inner wood of the branches.
38 Then he set the peeled branches in the watering troughs in front of the flocks coming in to drink. So when the flocks were in heat and came to drink,
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