H9001–/וַ–v

I will pass through all your flock today, removing from there every speckled and spotted one, and every black one among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats. This will be my hire.

וְהָיָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning my hire that is before you. Everyone that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and black among the sheep, that might be with me, will be counted stolen."

וְעָֽנְתָה־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Laban said, "Behold, I desire it to be according to your word."

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

That day, he removed the male goats that were streaked and spotted, and all the female goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white in it, and all the black ones among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.

וַיָּ֣סַר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֖ן (וַ) va “and”

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

וַיָּ֗שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”

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

וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ (וַ) va “and”וַיְפַצֵּ֤ל (וַ) va “and”

He set the rods which he had peeled opposite the flocks in the gutters in the watering-troughs where the flocks came to drink. They conceived when they came to drink.

וַיַּצֵּ֗ג (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּחַ֖מְנָה (וַ) va “and”

The flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth streaked, speckled, and spotted.

וַיֶּחֱמ֥וּ (וַ) va “and”וַתֵּלַ֣דְןָ (וַ) va. “and”

Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the streaked and all the black in the flock of Laban: and he put his own droves apart, and didn't put them into Laban's flock.

וַ֠יִּתֵּן (וַ֠) Va “and”וַיָּֽשֶׁת־ (וַ) va “and”

It happened, whenever the stronger of the flock conceived, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods;

וְהָיָ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׂ֨ם (וְ) ve. “and”

but when the flock were feeble, he didn't put them in. So the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

וְהָיָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and donkeys.

וַיִּפְרֹ֥ץ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיְהִי־ (וַֽ) va “and”

He heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, "Jacob has taken away all that was our father's. From that which was our father's, has he gotten all this wealth."

וַיִּשְׁמַ֗ע (וַ) va “and”

Jacob saw the expression on Laban's face, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

וַיַּ֥רְא (וַ) va “and”

Yahweh said to Jacob, "Return to the land of your fathers, and to your relatives, and I will be with you."

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field to his flock,

וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֖א (וַ) va “and”

and said to them, "I see the expression on your father's face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Your father has deceived me, and changed my wages ten times, but God didn't allow him to hurt me.

וְהֶחֱלִ֥ף (וְ) ve. “and”

If he said this, 'The speckled will be your wages,' then all the flock bore speckled. If he said this, 'The streaked will be your wages,' then all the flock bore streaked.

וְיָלְד֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָלְד֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Thus God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

וַיַּצֵּ֧ל (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֶּן־ (וַ) va “and”

It happened at the time that the flock conceive, that I lifted up my eyes, and saw in a dream, and behold, the male goats which leaped on the flock were streaked, speckled, and grizzled.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וָאֶשָּׂ֥א (וָ) va. “and”וָאֵ֖רֶא (וָ) va. “and”

The angel of God said to me in the dream, 'Jacob,' and I said, 'Here I am.'

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וָאֹמַ֖ר (וָ) va. “and”

He said, 'Now lift up your eyes, and behold, all the male goats which leap on the flock are streaked, speckled, and grizzled, for I have seen all that Laban does to you.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Rachel and Leah answered him, "Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?

וַתַּ֤עַן (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּאמַ֖רְנָה (וַ) va. “and”

Aren't we accounted by him as foreigners? For he has sold us, and has also quite devoured our money.

וַיֹּ֥אכַל (וַ) va “and”