Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Laban said: What shall I give thee? But he said: I require nothing; but if thou wilt do what I demand, I will feed and keep thy sheep again. 2 Samuel 21:4-6 And the Gabaonites said to him: We have no contest about silver and gold, but against Saul and against his house: neither do we desire that any man be slain of Israel. And the king said to them: What will you then that I should do for you? . . . Psalm 118:8 It is good to confide in the Lord, rather than to have confidence in man. Hebrews 13:5 Let your manners be without covetousness, contented with such things as you have. For he hath said: I will not leave thee: neither will I forsake thee. Context Jacob Prospers…30Thou hadst but little before I came to thee, and now thou art become rich: and the Lord hath blessed thee at my coming. It is reasonable, therefore, that I should now provide also for my own house. 31And Laban said: What shall I give thee? But he said: I require nothing; but if thou wilt do what I demand, I will feed and keep thy sheep again.32Go round through all thy flocks, and separate all the sheep of divers colours, and speckled; and all that is brown and spotted, and of divers colours, as well among the sheep as among the goats, shall be my wages.… Cross References Genesis 30:30 Thou hadst but little before I came to thee, and now thou art become rich: and the Lord hath blessed thee at my coming. It is reasonable, therefore, that I should now provide also for my own house. Genesis 30:32 Go round through all thy flocks, and separate all the sheep of divers colours, and speckled; and all that is brown and spotted, and of divers colours, as well among the sheep as among the goats, shall be my wages. Lexicon “Whatמָ֣ה (māh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what can I give אֶתֶּן־ (’et·ten-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set you?” לָ֑ךְ (lāḵ) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew Laban asked. וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “You do not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no need to give תִתֶּן־ (ṯit·ten-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set me לִ֣י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew anything,” מְא֔וּמָה (mə·’ū·māh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3972: A speck, point, nothing Jacob replied. יַעֲקֹב֙ (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc “If אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not you do תַּֽעֲשֶׂה־ (ta·‘ă·śeh-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make this הַזֶּ֔ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that one thing הַדָּבָ֣ר (had·dā·ḇār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause for me, לִּי֙ (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew I will keep on אָשׁ֛וּבָה (’ā·šū·ḇāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again shepherding אֶרְעֶ֥ה (’er·‘eh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate with and keeping אֶשְׁמֹֽר׃ (’eš·mōr) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to your flock. צֹֽאנְךָ֖ (ṣō·nə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock Additional Translations “What can I give you?” Laban asked. “You do not need to give me anything,” Jacob replied. “If you do this one thing for me, I will keep on shepherding and keeping your flock.And he said, What shall I give you? And Jacob said, You shall not give me any thing: if you will do this thing for me, I will again feed and keep your flock. And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me aught: if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed thy flock and keep it. And Laban said to him, What shall I give thee? and Jacob said to him, Thou shalt not give me anything; if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again tend thy flocks and keep them. And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me anything. If thou doest this for me, I will again feed [and] keep thy flock: And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me aught: if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed thy flock and keep it. And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me any thing; if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed and keep thy flock: He said, "What shall I give you?" Jacob said, "You shall not give me anything. If you will do this thing for me, I will again feed your flock and keep it. And he saith, 'What do I give to thee?' And Jacob saith, 'Thou dost not give me anything; if thou do for me this thing, I turn back; I have delight; thy flock I watch; Jump to Previous Aught Care Delight Feed Flock Flocks Jacob Pasture Tending Turn Watch Watching WiltJump to Next Aught Care Delight Feed Flock Flocks Jacob Pasture Tending Turn Watch Watching WiltLinks Genesis 30:31 NIVGenesis 30:31 NLT Genesis 30:31 ESV Genesis 30:31 NASB Genesis 30:31 KJV Genesis 30:31 Bible Apps Genesis 30:31 Biblia Paralela Genesis 30:31 Chinese Bible Genesis 30:31 French Bible Genesis 30:31 German Bible Alphabetical: again and anything asked But do Don't flock flocks for give go he I if Jacob keep me not on one over pasture replied said shall So tending them thing this watching What will you your OT Law: Genesis 30:31 He said What shall I give you? (Gen. 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