Genesis 30:29-31
New American Standard Bible
29 But Jacob said to him, “(A)You yourself know how I have served you and how your livestock have [a]fared with me. 30 For you had little before [b]I came, and it has [c]increased to a multitude, and the Lord has blessed you [d]wherever I turned. But now, when shall I provide for my own household also?” 31 So he said, “What shall I give you?” And Jacob said, “You shall not give me anything. If you will do this one thing for me, I will again pasture and keep your flock:
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Genesis 30:29 Lit been
- Genesis 30:30 Lit me
- Genesis 30:30 Lit broken forth
- Genesis 30:30 Lit at my foot
Genesis 30:29-31
New International Version
29 Jacob said to him, “You know how I have worked for you(A) and how your livestock has fared under my care.(B) 30 The little you had before I came has increased greatly, and the Lord has blessed you wherever I have been.(C) But now, when may I do something for my own household?(D)”
31 “What shall I give you?” he asked.
“Don’t give me anything,” Jacob replied. “But if you will do this one thing for me, I will go on tending your flocks and watching over them:
New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan.