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Genesis 31:9
And God hath taken your father's substance, and given it to me.
Genesis 31:9 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Genesis 31:9 in other translations
Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock and given them to me.
Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock, and given them to me.
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In context
6 And you know that I have served your father to the uttermost of my power.
7 Yea your father hath also overreached me, and hath changed my wages ten times: and yet God hath not suffered him to hurt me.
8 If at any time, he said: The speckled shall be thy wages: all the sheep brought forth speckled: but when he said on the contrary: Thou shalt take all the white one for thy wages: all the flocks brought forth white ones.
9 And God hath taken your father's substance, and given it to me.
10 For after the time came of the ewes conceiving, I lifted up my eyes, and saw in my sleep, that the males which leaped upon the females were of divers colours, and spotted, and speckled.
11 And the angel of God said to me in my sleep: Jacob. And I answered: Here I am.
12 And he said: Lift up thy eyes, and see that all the males leaping upon the females, are of divers colours, spotted and speckled. For I have seen all that Laban hath done to thee.
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