Genesis 31:11-13
Living Bible
11 Then, in my dream, the Angel of God called to me 12 and told me that I should mate the white female goats with streaked, speckled, and mottled male goats.[a] ‘For I have seen all that Laban has done to you,’ the Angel said. 13 ‘I am the God you met at Bethel,’ he continued, ‘the place where you anointed the pillar and made a vow to serve me. Now leave this country and return to the land of your birth.’”
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- Genesis 31:12 and told me that I should mate the white female goats with streaked, speckled, and mottled male goats, implied; literally, “notice that all the mating males are speckled, streaked, and mottled.”
Genesis 31:11-13
New International Version
11 The angel of God(A) said to me in the dream,(B) ‘Jacob.’ I answered, ‘Here I am.’(C) 12 And he said, ‘Look up and see that all the male goats mating with the flock are streaked, speckled or spotted,(D) for I have seen all that Laban has been doing to you.(E) 13 I am the God of Bethel,(F) where you anointed a pillar(G) and where you made a vow(H) to me. Now leave this land at once and go back to your native land.(I)’”
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