Verse List for GEN 31:40

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

OET (OET-RV) I was always out there—during the day the heat tormented me, and at night the frost so bad that I couldn’t sleep.

OET-LV I _was in_day it_consumed _me heat and_frost in_night sleep _of_my and_it _fled from_eyes _of_my.

ULT There I was: In the day, heat devoured me, and in the night the frost, so that my sleep fled from my eyes.

UST That was my situation! During the days, I suffered from the hot sun, and during the nights it was so cold that I could not sleep.

BSB & MSB As it was, the heat consumed me by day and the frost by night, and sleep fled from my eyes.

OEB This was how I was: in the day the heat consumed me, and by night the frost, and sleep deserted me.

WEBBE & WMBB This was my situation: in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from my eyes.

NET I was consumed by scorching heat during the day and by piercing cold at night, and I went without sleep.

LSV I have been [thus]: drought has consumed me in the day, and frost by night, and my sleep wanders from my eyes.

FBV Whether it was sweating in the heat of the day, or freezing in the cold of the night when I couldn't sleep, I went on working for you for twenty years in your home.

T4T I suffered from the heat during the day and from the cold at night. I was often not even able to sleep [PRS]!

LEB There I was, during the day the heat consumed me, and the cold by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.

BBE This was my condition, wasted by heat in the day and by the bitter cold at night; and sleep went from my eyes.

Moff No Moff GEN book available

JPS Thus I was: in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from mine eyes.

ASV Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from mine eyes.

DRA Day and night was I parched with heat, and with frost, and sleep departed from my eyes.

YLT I have been [thus]: in the day consumed me hath drought, and frost by night, and wander doth my sleep from mine eyes.

Drby Thus it was with me: in the day the heat consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from mine eyes.

RV Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from mine eyes.

SLT I was in the day, the drought consumed me, and cold in the night, and sleep will flee away from mine eyes.

Wbstr Thus I was; in the day the drouth consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from my eyes.

KJB-1769 Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.

KJB-1611 Thus I was in y^e day, the drought consumed mee, and the frost by night, aud my sleep departed from mine eyes.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps I was in suche case, that by day the heate consumed me, and the frost by nyght, and my slepe departed from mine eyes.
(I was in such case, that by day the heat consumed me, and the frost by night, and my sleep departed from mine eyes.)

Gnva I was in the day consumed with heate, and with frost in the night, and my sleepe departed from mine eyes.
(I was in the day consumed with heate, and with frost in the night, and my sleep departed from mine eyes.)

Cvdl On the daye tyme the heate cosumed me, and the frost on the night, and my slepe departed fro myne eyes.
(On the daytime the heat consumed me, and the frost on the night, and my sleep departed from mine eyes.)

Wycl Y was angwischid in dai and nyyt with heete and frost, and sleep fledde fro myn iyen;
(I was anguished in day and night with heat and frost, and sleep fled from mine eyes;)

Luth Des Tages verschmachtete ich vor Hitze und des Nachts vor Frost, und kam kein Schlaf in meine Augen.
(The day languishese I before/in_front_of heat and the night before/in_front_of Frost, and came no/not sleep(n) in my eyes.)

ClVg die noctuque æstu urebar, et gelu, fugiebatque somnus ab oculis meis.[fn]
(day noctuque heat urebar, and frost, fugiebatque sleep away eyes mine.)

UHB הָיִ֧יתִי בַ⁠יּ֛וֹם אֲכָלַ֥⁠נִי חֹ֖רֶב וְ⁠קֶ֣רַח בַּ⁠לָּ֑יְלָה וַ⁠תִּדַּ֥ד שְׁנָתִ֖⁠י מֵֽ⁠עֵינָֽ⁠י׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἐγενόμην τῆς ἡμέρας συγκαιόμενος τῷ καύματι, καὶ τῷ παγετῷ τῆς νυκτός· καὶ ἀφίστατο ὁ ὕπνος μου ἀπὸ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν μου.

BrTr I was parched with heat by day, and chilled with frost by night, and my sleep departed from my eyes.