Genesis 30:36
Good News Translation
and then went away from Jacob with this flock as far as he could travel in three days. Jacob took care of the rest of Laban's flocks.

New Revised Standard Version
and he set a distance of three days’ journey between himself and Jacob, while Jacob was pasturing the rest of Laban’s flock.

Contemporary English Version
Then Laban made Jacob keep the rest of the sheep and goats at a distance of three days' journey.

New American Bible
Then he put a three days’ journey between himself and Jacob, while Jacob was pasturing the rest of Laban’s flock.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he set the space of three days journey betwixt himself and his son-in-law, who fed the rest of his flock.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he set the space of three days journey betwixt himself and his son-in-law, who fed the rest of his flock.

Context
Jacob Prospers
35And he separated the same day the she-goats, and the sheep, and the he-goats, and the rams of divers colours, and spotted; and all the flock of one colour, that is, of white and black fleece, he delivered into the hands of his sons. 36And he set the space of three days journey betwixt himself and his son-in-law, who fed the rest of his flock.37And Jacob took green rods of poplar, and of almond, and of plane-trees, and pilled them in part: so when the bark was taken off, in the parts that were pilled, there appeared whiteness: but the parts that were whole, remained green: and by this means the colour was divers.…
Cross References
Genesis 30:35
And he separated the same day the she-goats, and the sheep, and the he-goats, and the rams of divers colours, and spotted; and all the flock of one colour, that is, of white and black fleece, he delivered into the hands of his sons.

Genesis 30:37
And Jacob took green rods of poplar, and of almond, and of plane-trees, and pilled them in part: so when the bark was taken off, in the parts that were pilled, there appeared whiteness: but the parts that were whole, remained green: and by this means the colour was divers.

Genesis 30:35
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