Verse List for GEN 30:37

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OET (OET-RV) Then Yacob got some freshly cut branches of poplar and almond and plane trees, and peeled white stripes in them by exposing the white that was inside the branches.

OET-LV And_he/it _took to_him/it Yaˊₐqoⱱ branch[es]_of poplar fresh and_almond and_plane _tree[fn] and_he _stripped on_them strips white the _peeling _of the _white_wood which was_on the_branches.

ULT Then Jacob took for himself fresh-cut branches of poplar and almond and plane trees, and peeled white stripes in them, exposing the white that, was inside the branches.

UST Then Jacob cut some branches from poplar trees, almond trees, and chestnut trees, and made white streaks on them by peeling off long strips of bark, which exposed the white wood that was inside the branches.

BSB & MSB Jacob, however, took fresh branches of poplar, almond, and plane trees, and peeled [the bark], exposing the white inner wood of the branches.

OEB Jacob, however, took fresh rods of white poplar, and of the almond and of the plane tree, and peeled white streaks in them, exposing the white which was in the rods.

WEBBE & WMBB Jacob took to himself rods of fresh poplar, almond, and plane tree, peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.

NET But Jacob took fresh-cut branches from poplar, almond, and plane trees. He made white streaks by peeling them, making the white inner wood in the branches visible.

LSV And Jacob takes to himself a rod of fresh poplar and almond and plane-tree, and peels in them white peelings, making bare the white that [is] on the rods,

FBV Then Jacob cut some sticks from poplar, almond, and plane trees that had white wood under the bark. He peeled off some of the bark, making the sticks look streaked with white.

T4T Then Jacob cut some branches of ◄poplar, almond, and plane trees/three kinds of trees that had white wood►. He peeled strips of bark from the branches, so that where the bark had been peeled off, the branches were light in color.

LEB Then Jacob took fresh branches of poplar, almond, and plane trees and peeled white strips on them, exposing the white which was on the branches.

BBE Then Jacob took young branches of trees, cutting off the skin so that the white wood was seen in bands.

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JPS And Jacob took him rods of fresh poplar, and of the almond and of the plane-tree; and peeled white streaks in them, making the white appear which was in the rods.

ASV And Jacob took him rods of fresh poplar, and of the almond and of the plane-tree; and peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.

DRA And Jacob took green rods of poplar, and of almond, and of plane trees, and pilled them in part: so when the bark was taken off, in the parts that were pilled, there appeared whiteness: but the parts that were whole remained green: and by this means the colour was divers.

YLT And Jacob taketh to himself a rod of fresh poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut, and doth peel in them white peelings, making bare the white that [is] on the rods,

Drby And Jacob took fresh rods of white poplar, almond-tree, and maple; and peeled off white stripes in them, uncovering the white which was on the rods.

RV And Jacob took him rods of fresh poplar, and of the almond and of the plane tree; and peeled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.
(And Jacob took him rods/staffs of fresh poplar, and of the almond and of the plane tree; and peeled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods/staffs.)

SLT And Jacob will take to himself a rod of green storax, and the almond tree, and the plane tree, and he will strip off of them the white strippings, uncovering the white which was upon the rods.

Wbstr And Jacob took to him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut-tree; and peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.

KJB-1769 ¶ 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.
(¶ And Jacob took him rods/staffs of green poplar, and of the hazel and chestnut tree; and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods/staffs.)

KJB-1611 ¶ And Iacob tooke him rods of greene poplar, and of the hasel and chesnut tree, and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appeare which was in the rods.
(¶ And Yacob took him rods/staffs of green poplar, and of the hasel and chestnut tree, and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods/staffs.)

Bshps Iacob toke roddes of greene populer, hasell, and chesse nut trees, and pilled whyte strakes in them, and made the whyte appeare in the roddes.
(Yacob took rods/staffs of green populer, hasell, and chesse nut trees, and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear in the rods/staffs.)

Gnva Then Iaakob tooke rods of greene popular, and of hasell, and of the chesnut tree, and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appeare in the rods.
(Then Yacob took rods/staffs of green popular, and of hasell, and of the chestnut tree, and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear in the rods/staffs.)

Cvdl But Iacob toke staues of grene wyllies, hasell and of chestnottrees, and pylled whyte strekes in them,
(But Yacob took staves of green wyllies, hasell and of chestnottrees, and pylled white strekes in them,)

Wycl Therfor Jacob took greene yerdis of popeleris, and of almoundis, and of planes, and in parti dide awei the rynde of tho, and whanne the ryndis weren `drawun a wei, whitnesse apperide in these that weren maad bare; sothely tho that weren hoole dwelliden grene, and bi this maner the coloure was maad dyuerse.
(Therefore Yacob took green sticks_or_staffs of popeleris, and of almoundis, and of planes, and in parti did away the rind of those, and when the ryndis were drawn a wei, whitness appeared in these that were made bare; sothely those that were whole dwelled/dwelt green, and by this manner the colour was made dyuerse.)

Luth Jakob aber nahm Stäbe von grünen Pappelbäumen, Haseln und Kastanien und schälete weiße Streifen daran, daß an den Stäben das Weiße bloß ward,
(Yakob but took Stäbe from greens Pappelbäumen, hare/rabbitln and Kastanien and schälete white Streifen to_it, that at/to the Stäben the Weiße just was,)

ClVg Tollens ergo Jacob virgas populeas virides, et amygdalinas, et ex platanis, ex parte decorticavit eas: detractisque corticibus, in his, quæ spoliata fuerant, candor apparuit: illa vero quæ integra fuerant, viridia permanserunt: atque in hunc modum color effectus est varius.
(Taking_off therefore Yacob rod/staffs the_peopleas greens, and amygdalinas, and from plane_treess, from in_part/partly decorticavit them: detractisque corticibus, in/into/on his, which spoilsta they_had_been, whiteness/brilliance appeared: that indeed/however which whole they_had_been, mendia they_remained: and_yet in/into/on this_one way colour effect it_is varius.)

UHB וַ⁠יִּֽקַּֽח־ל֣⁠וֹ יַעֲקֹ֗ב מַקַּ֥ל לִבְנֶ֛ה לַ֖ח וְ⁠ל֣וּז וְ⁠עֶרְמ֑וֹן וַ⁠יְפַצֵּ֤ל בָּ⁠הֵן֙ פְּצָל֣וֹת לְבָנ֔וֹת מַחְשֹׂף֙ הַ⁠לָּבָ֔ן אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־הַ⁠מַּקְלֽוֹת׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἔλαβε δὲ ἑαυτῷ Ἰακὼβ ῥάβδον στυρακίνην χλωρὰν καὶ καρυΐνην καὶ πλατάνου· καὶ ἐλέπισεν αὐτὰς Ἰακὼβ λεπίσματα λευκά· καὶ περισύρων τὸ χλωρὸν, ἐφαίνετο ἐπὶ ταῖς ῥάβδοις τὸ λευκὸν, ὃ ἐλέπισε, ποικίλον.

BrTr And Jacob took to himself green rods of storax tree and walnut and plane-tree; and Jacob peeled in them white stripes; and as [fn]he drew off the green, the white stripe which he had made appeared alternate on the rods.