Genesis 30:43

And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and male servants, and camels, and asses.

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And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.

In Context

42But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

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Cross References

Genesis 13:2And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

Genesis 26:13And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:

Genesis 30:30For it was little which you had before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the LORD has blessed you since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?

Genesis 31:42Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely you had sent me away now empty. God has seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked you last night.

Genesis 32:14Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,

Genesis 36:7For their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them because of their cattle.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 30:38-43

Jacob's Ingenious Policy. ( b. c. 1745.) 37 And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut tree; and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods. 38 And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink. 39 And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted. 40 And Jacob did separate… Read the whole commentary →

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