Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
give me my wives and my children for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest what service I have done thee."
New American Standard Bible
Give me my wives and my children
King James Version
Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.
Holman Bible
Give me my wives and my children that I have worked for, and let me go.
International Standard Version
Give me my wives and children for whom I've served you. Then I'll leave, since you're aware of my service to you."
A Conservative Version
Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served thee, and let me go, for thou know my service with which I have served thee.
American Standard Version
Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service wherewith I have served thee.
Amplified
Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served you, and let me go; for you know the work which I have done for you.”
Bible in Basic English
Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have been your servant, and let me go: for you have knowledge of all the work I have done for you.
Darby Translation
Give me my wives for whom I have served thee, and my children; that I may go away, for thou knowest my service which I have served thee.
Julia Smith Translation
Give my wives and my children, for whom I served thee, and I will go forth; for thou knewest ray work which I served thee.
King James 2000
Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served you, and let me go: for you know my service which I have done you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Give [me] my wives and my children for which I have served you, and let me go. For you yourself know my service that I have rendered to you."
Modern King James verseion
Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served you, and let me go. For you know my service which I have done you.
NET Bible
Let me take my wives and my children whom I have acquired by working for you. Then I'll depart, because you know how hard I've worked for you."
New Heart English Bible
Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served you, and let me go; for you know my service with which I have served you."
The Emphasized Bible
Come, give me my wives and my children for whom I have served thee and let me take my journey, - for, thou, knowest my service wherewith I have served thee.
Webster
Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.
World English Bible
Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served you, and let me go; for you know my service with which I have served you."
Youngs Literal Translation
give up my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and I go; for thou -- thou hast known my service which I have served thee.'
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 30:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob's Prosperity
25 As soon as Rachel had borne Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, "Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place and country; 26 give me my wives and my children for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest what service I have done thee." 27 Then said Laban unto him, "If I have found favour in thy sight - for I suppose that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake -
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 29:30
So lay he by Rachel also, and loved Rachel more than Lea, and served him yet seven years more.
Hosea 12:12
Jacob fled into the land of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
Genesis 29:19-20
And Laban answered, "It is better that I give her thee, than to another man: bide therefore with me."
Genesis 30:29-30
But he said unto him, "Thou knowest what service I have done thee, and in what taking thy cattle have been under me:
Genesis 31:6
And ye know how that I have served your father with all my might.
Genesis 31:26
Then said Laban to Jacob, "Why hast thou this done, unknowing to me, and hast carried away my daughters as though they had been taken captive with sword?
Genesis 31:31
Jacob answered, and said to Laban, "Because I was afraid, and thought that thou wouldest have taken away thy daughters from me.
Genesis 31:38-41
This twenty years that I have been with thee, thy sheep and thy goats have not been barren, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.