Genesis 30:39 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and the flocks conceive at the rods, and the flock beareth ring-straked, speckled, and spotted ones.
English ASV
And the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth ringstreaked, speckled, and spotted.
English Amplified
The flocks bred and conceived in sight of the rods and brought forth lambs and kids streaked, speckled, and spotted.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The flocks bred and conceived in sight of the rods and brought forth lambs and kids streaked, speckled, and spotted.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
they mated in front of the branches. And they bore young that were streaked or speckled or spotted.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
The flocks bred in front of the branches and bore streaked, speckled, and spotted young.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And the flock was ardent before the rods; and the flock brought forth ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.
English EASY 2024
After they had sex in front of the branches, they gave birth to babies that had skin with marks on it.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Then when the goats mated in front of the branches, the young that were born were spotted, striped, or black.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
the flocks bred in front of the sticks and so the flocks brought forth striped, speckled, and spotted.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
So when the goats bred in front of the branches, they produced young that were streaked, speckled, and spotted.
English God's Word - GW 1995
So when the flocks mated in front of the white-streaked branches, all of their offspring were streaked, speckled, and spotted.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
The flocks bred in front of the branches and bore streaked, speckled, and spotted young.
English KJV 1611
And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ring-streaked, speckled, and spotted.
English LSB
So the flocks mated by the rods, and the flocks brought forth striped, speckled, and spotted.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The flocks mated before the rods and gave birth to young that were striped, speckled, and spotted.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So the flocks mated by the rods, and the flocks brought forth striped, speckled, and spotted.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
the goats mated by the rods, and so they brought forth streaked, speckled and spotted kids.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
When the sheep mated in front of the branches, they gave birth to young that were streaked or speckled or spotted.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
So they mated in front of the branches. And they had little ones that were striped or speckled or spotted.
English NIV
they mated in front of the branches. And they bore young that were streaked or speckled or spotted.
English NKJ 1982
So the flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth streaked, speckled, and spotted.
English NLT
So when the flocks mated in front of the white-streaked branches, all of their offspring were streaked, speckled, and spotted.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
the flocks bred in front of the rods, and so the flocks produced young that were striped, speckled, and spotted.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
For they mated when they came to the water troughs, and as they lowered their heads to drink, they saw the stripped branches in front of their eyes. Miraculously they gave birth to streaked, speckled, and spotted young.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
the flocks bred in front of the rods and so the flocks brought forth striped, speckled, and spotted.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
So the flocks mated before the white-streaked rods, and their offspring were streaked and spotted, and Jacob added them to his flock.
English Tyndale 1537
And the sheep conceived before the staves, and brought forth streaked, spotted and party.