Hosea 12:12 | |
NASB: Now Jacob fled to the land of Aram, And Israel worked for a wife, And for a wife he kept [sheep]. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Jacob fled to the country of Syria. Israel worked to get a wife; he took care of sheep to pay for her. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep. ASV: And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept'sheep . BBE: And Jacob went in flight into the field of Aram, and Israel became a servant for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep. DBY: And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep. JPS: And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep. WBS: And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep. WEB: Jacob fled into the country of Aram, and Israel served to get a wife, and for a wife he tended flocks and herds. YLT: And Jacob doth flee to the country of Aram, And Israel doth serve for a wife, Yea, for a wife he hath kept watch. | |
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