Verse List for GEN 29:7

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator,Yacob (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) “Look, it’s still broad daylight,” Yacob told them. “It’s not time for the livestock to be brought it. Water the flock, and go pasture them.”

OET-LV And_he/it _said HERE still the_day is_great not the _time _of are _gathered the_livestock water the_sheep and_go pasture_them.

ULT Then he said, “Behold, the day, is still large. It is not time for the livestock to be gathered. Water the sheep, and go pasture, them.”

UST Then Jacob urged them, “Look, the sun is still bright, and it is too early to gather the flocks for the night. You ought to draw water for them and take them back out to the fields to graze some more.”

BSB & MSB “Look,” said Jacob, “it is still broad daylight; it is not yet time to gather the livestock. Water the sheep and take them back to pasture.”

OEB He said, ‘See, the sun is still high! It is not time for the cattle to be gathered together. Water the sheep and feed them.’

WEBBE & WMBB He said, “Behold, it is still the middle of the day, not time to gather the livestock together. Water the sheep, and go and feed them.”

NET Then Jacob said, “Since it is still the middle of the day, it is not time for the flocks to be gathered. You should water the sheep and then go and let them graze some more.”

LSV And he says, “Behold, the day [is] still great, [it is] not time for the livestock to be gathered; water the flock, and go, delight yourselves.”

FBV “Look, there's still plenty of daylight left,” said Jacob. “It's too early to round up the sheep yet. Why not let them drink so they can go back to grazing?”

T4T Jacob said, “Hey! The sun is still high in the sky. It is not time for the flocks to be gathered for nighttime. Give the sheep some water and then take them back to ◄graze/eat grass► in the pastures!”

LEB And he said, “Look, it is still _⌊broad daylight_⌋;[fn] it is not the time for the livestock to be gathered. Give water to the sheep and go, pasture them.”

BBE Then Jacob said, The sun is still high and it is not time to get the cattle together: get water for the sheep and go and give them their food.

Moff No Moff GEN book available

JPS And he said: 'Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together; water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.'

ASV And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.

DRA And Jacob said: There is yet much day remaining, neither is it time to bring the flocks into the folds again: first give the sheep drink, and so lead them back to feed.

YLT And he saith, 'Lo, the day [is] still great, [it is] not time for the cattle to be gathered; water ye the flock, and go, delight yourselves.'

Drby And he said, Behold, it is yet high day; it is not time that the cattle should be gathered together; water the sheep, and go, feed [them].

RV And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.
(And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye/you_all the sheep, and go and feed them.)

SLT And he will say, Behold, yet the day great, not the time of gathering the cattle; water ye the sheep, and go feed.

Wbstr And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be collected: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.

KJB-1769 And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.[fn]
(And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye/you_all the sheep, and go and feed them.)

KJB-1611 And hee said, Loe, [fn]it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattell should be gathered together: water yee the sheepe, and goe and feed them.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes))

Bshps And he sayde: loe it is yet a great whyle to nyght, neither is it tyme that the cattell should be gathered together: water ye the sheepe, and go and feede them.
(And he said: lo it is yet a great while to night, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye/you_all the sheep, and go and feed them.)

Gnva Then he sayd, Lo, it is yet hie day, neither is it time that the cattell shoulde be gathered together: water ye the sheepe and go feede them.
(Then he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye/you_all the sheep and go feed them.)

Cvdl He sayde: It is yet hye daye, & is not yet tyme to dryue in the catell: geue the shepe to drynke, & go youre waye, & fede them.
(He said: It is yet high day, and is not yet time to drive in the cattle: give the sheep to drink, and go your(pl) way, and feed them.)

Wycl And Jacob seide, Yit myche of the dai is to come, and it is not tyme that the flockis be led ayen to the fooldis; sotheli yyue ye drynk to the scheep, and so lede ye hem ayen to mete.
(And Yacob said, Yet much of the day is to come, and it is not time that the flocks be led again to the fooldis; truly give ye/you_all drink to the sheep, and so lead ye/you_all hem again to mete.)

Luth Er sprach: Es ist noch hoch Tag und ist noch nicht Zeit, das Vieh einzutreiben; tränket die Schafe und gehet hin und weidet sie.
(He spoke: It is still high day and is still not time/period, the cattle einzutreiben; soaks the sheep and goes there/therefore and grazes they/she/them.)

ClVg Dixitque Jacob: Adhuc multum diei superest, nec est tempus ut reducantur ad caulas greges: date ante potum ovibus, et sic eas ad pastum reducite.
(And_he_said Yacob: Still a_lot of_the_day superest, but_not it_is time/season as reducantur to barns flocks: date before drink sheep, and so them to pastum reducite.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֗אמֶר הֵ֥ן עוֹד֙ הַ⁠יּ֣וֹם גָּד֔וֹל לֹא־עֵ֖ת הֵאָסֵ֣ף הַ⁠מִּקְנֶ֑ה הַשְׁק֥וּ הַ⁠צֹּ֖אן וּ⁠לְכ֥וּ רְעֽוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπεν Ἰακὼβ, ἔτι ἐστὶν ἡμέρα πολλὴ· οὔπω ὥρα συναχθῆναι τὰ κτήνη· ποτίσαντες τὰ πρόβατα, ἀπελθόντες βόσκετε.

BrTr And Jacob said, It is yet high day, it is not yet time that the flocks be gathered together; water ye the flocks, and depart and feed them.