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OET (OET-LV) If thus he_said speckled_[ones] it_will_be wages_your and_they_gave_birth all the_flock speckled_[ones] and_if thus he_said striped_[ones] it_will_be wages_your and_they_gave_birth all the_flock striped_[ones].
OET (OET-RV) When he told me: ‘The speckled animals will be your wages,’ then all the flocks bore speckled young. But when he told me: ‘The streaked ones will be your wages,’ then all the flocks bore streaked young.
אִם כֹּ֣ה יֹאמַ֗ר
if thus said
The examples Jacob is describing in verse 8 took place repeatedly (as verse 7 indicates). Alternate translation: “For example, if he told me”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / quotations
נְקֻדִּים֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה שְׂכָרֶ֔ךָ
speckled will_belong wages,your
Consider whether it is best in your language to translate this embedded quote as a direct or indirect quote. Also, see how you translated speckled in Gen 30:32, 33, 35, 39. Alternate translation: “that only the speckled animals would be my pay,” or “that he would pay me by giving me only the animals with speckles on them,”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
וְיָלְד֥וּ כָל הַצֹּ֖אן
and=they_gave_birth all the,flock
Alternate translation: “then all the female animals in the flocks gave birth to” or “then all the female sheep and goats gave birth to”
נְקֻדִּ֑ים
speckled
Alternate translation: “speckled babies.” or “young that were speckled.”
וְאִם כֹּ֣ה יֹאמַ֗ר
and=if thus said
Alternate translation: “But if he said to me” or “Then if he changed his mind and told me”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / quotations
עֲקֻדִּים֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה שְׂכָרֶ֔ךָ
streaked will_belong wages,your
See how you translated streaked in Gen 30:35, 39, 40. Alternate translation: “that only the striped animals would be my pay,” or “that he would pay me by giving me only the animals with stripes on them,”
(Occurrence 2) וְיָלְד֥וּ כָל־הַצֹּ֖אן
and=they_gave_birth all the,flock
Alternate translation: “then all the females in the flocks gave birth to” or “then all the female sheep and goats had”
(Occurrence 2) עֲקֻדִּֽים
(Some words not found in UHB: if thus said speckled will_belong wages,your and=they_gave_birth all the,flock speckled and=if thus said streaked will_belong wages,your and=they_gave_birth all the,flock streaked )
Alternate translation: “striped young” or “young that had stripes on them.”
31:1-21 Jacob’s return journey precipitated a confrontation with Laban that set a permanent boundary between Israel (Jacob) and Aram (Laban). God kept his word to Jacob by prospering him in Paddan-aram and protecting him on his journey home.
OET (OET-LV) If thus he_said speckled_[ones] it_will_be wages_your and_they_gave_birth all the_flock speckled_[ones] and_if thus he_said striped_[ones] it_will_be wages_your and_they_gave_birth all the_flock striped_[ones].
OET (OET-RV) When he told me: ‘The speckled animals will be your wages,’ then all the flocks bore speckled young. But when he told me: ‘The streaked ones will be your wages,’ then all the flocks bore streaked young.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.