H9001–/וַ–v

I will pass through all thy flock to-day, removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle, and all the brown cattle among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats: and of such shall be my hire.

וְהָיָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be accounted stolen with me.

וְעָֽנְתָה־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he removed that day the he-goats that were ring-streaked and spotted, and all the she-goats that were speckled and spotted; every one that had some white in it, and all the brown among the sheep, and gave them into the hands of his sons.

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

And he set three days' journey between himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.

וַיָּ֗שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”

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.

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

And he set the rods, which he had peeled, before the flocks in the gutters in the watering-troughs, when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.

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

And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ring-streaked, speckled, and spotted.

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

And Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks towards the ring-streaked, and all the brown in the flock of Laban: and he put his own flocks by themselves, and put them not with Laban's cattle.

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

And it came to pass, whenever the stronger cattle conceived, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods.

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

But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

וְהָיָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And the man increased exceedingly, and had many cattle, and maid-servants, and men-servants, and camels, and asses.

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

And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he obtained all this glory.

וַיִּשְׁמַ֗ע (וַ) va “and”

And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and behold, it was not towards him as before.

וַיַּ֥רְא (וַ) va “and”

And the LORD said to Jacob, Return to the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

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

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

And said to them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not towards me as before: but the God of my father hath been with me.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times: but God suffered him not to hurt me.

וְהֶחֱלִ֥ף (וְ) ve. “and”

If he said thus, The speckled shall be thy wages; then all the cattle bore speckled: and if he said thus, The ring-streaked shall be thy hire; then all the cattle bore ring-streaked.

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

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

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

And it came to pass at the time that the cattle conceived, that I lifted up my eyes, and saw in a dream, and behold, the rams which leaped upon the cattle were ring-streaked, speckled, and grizzled.

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

And the angel of God spoke to me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here am I.

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

And he said, Lift up now thy eyes and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle are ring-streaked, speckled, and grizzled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth to thee.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

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

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

Are we not counted by him strangers; for he hath sold us, and hath quite consumed also our money.

וַיֹּ֥אכַל (וַ) va “and”