Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Genesis 31:9
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Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock and given them to me.
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Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given [them] to me.
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Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock, and given them to me.
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Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
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Genesis 31
7 And although he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times, God has not allowed him to harm me.
8 If he said, ‘The speckled will be your wages,’ then the whole flock bore speckled offspring. If he said, ‘The streaked will be your wages,’ then the whole flock bore streaked offspring.
9 Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock and given them to me.
10 When the flocks were breeding, I saw in a dream that the streaked, spotted, and speckled males were mating with the females.
11 In that dream the angel of God said to me, ‘Jacob!’ And I replied, ‘Here I am.’
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