Genesis 30:36

In 11 translations

BSB

Then he put a three-day journey between himself and Jacob, while Jacob was shepherding the rest of Laban’s flocks.

KJV

And he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.

WEB

He set three days’ journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.

ASV

and he set three days’ journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.

LSV

and sets a journey of three days between himself and Jacob; and Jacob is feeding the rest of the flock of Laban.

YLT

and setteth a journey of three days between himself and Jacob; and Jacob is feeding the rest of the flock of Laban.

DBY

And he put three days' journey between himself and Jacob. And Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flock.

DRC

And he set the space of three days’ journey betwixt himself and his son in law, who fed the rest of his flock.

GNV

And hee set three dayes iourney betweene himselfe and Iaakob. And Iaakob kept the rest of Labans sheepe.

JPS

And he set three days' journey betwixt himself and Jacob. And Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.

LXXE

And he set a distance of a three days' journey between them and Jacob. And Jacob tended the cattle of Laban that were left behind.Gr. and between. Hebraism.

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WLC

וַיָּ֗שֶׂם דֶּ֚רֶךְ שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת יָמִ֔ים בֵּינ֖וֹ וּבֵ֣ין יַעֲקֹ֑ב וְיַעֲקֹ֗ב רֹעֶ֛ה אֶת־צֹ֥אן לָבָ֖ן הַנּוֹתָרֹֽת׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἀπέστησεν ὁδὸν τριῶν ἡμερῶν, καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον αὐτῶν καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον Ἰακώβ· Ἰακὼβ δὲ ἐποίμαινε τὰ πρόβατα Λάβαν τὰ ὑπολειφθέντα.

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