Genesis 30:42
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But when the later coming was, and the last conceiving, he did not put them. And those that were lateward, became Laban's; and they of the first time, Jacob's.

Context
Jacob Prospers
41So when the ewes went first to ram, Jacob put the rods in the troughs of water before the eyes of the rams, and of the ewes, that they might conceive while they were looking upon them. 42But when the later coming was, and the last conceiving, he did not put them. And those that were lateward, became Laban's; and they of the first time, Jacob's.43And the man was enriched exceedingly, and he had many flocks, maid-servants and men-servants, camels and asses.…
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Genesis 30:41
So when the ewes went first to ram, Jacob put the rods in the troughs of water before the eyes of the rams, and of the ewes, that they might conceive while they were looking upon them.

Genesis 30:43
And the man was enriched exceedingly, and he had many flocks, maid-servants and men-servants, camels and asses.

Lexicon
But if the animals
הַצֹּ֖אן (haṣ·ṣōn)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock

were weak,
וּבְהַעֲטִ֥יף (ū·ḇə·ha·‘ă·ṭîp̄)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 5848: To shroud, clothe, to languish

he did not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

set out the branches.
יָשִׂ֑ים (yā·śîm)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

So the weaker animals
הָעֲטֻפִים֙ (hā·‘ă·ṭu·p̄îm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5848: To shroud, clothe, to languish

went to
וְהָיָ֤ה (wə·hā·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

Laban
לְלָבָ֔ן (lə·lā·ḇān)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3837: Laban -- father-in-law of Jacob

and the stronger ones
וְהַקְּשֻׁרִ֖ים (wə·haq·qə·šu·rîm)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7194: To tie, gird, confine, compact, in love, league

to Jacob.
לְיַעֲקֹֽב׃ (lə·ya·‘ă·qōḇ)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc


Additional Translations
But if the animals were weak, he did not set out the branches. So the weaker animals went to Laban and the stronger ones to Jacob.But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

But he did not put them in indiscriminately whenever the cattle happened to bring forth, but the unmarked ones were Laban's, and the marked ones were Jacob's.

but when the sheep were feeble, he put [them] not in; so the feeble were Laban's, and the strong Jacob's.

but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

but when the flock were feeble, he didn't put them in. So the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

and when the flock is feeble, he doth not set them; and the feeble ones have been Laban's, and the strong ones Jacob's.
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