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Genesis 30
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Genesis
Isaac and Jacob
Gamo Bible
Jacob
, person
Leah
, person
Rachel
, person
Laban
, person
Bilhah
, person
Zilpah
, person
Joseph
, person
Reuben
, person
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Berean Standard Bible
1
GMVE
ኤራሄላ ያቆቤስ ናይ ኢዚፔ ዬሌቶንታይሳ ኤራዳ ባ ሚቼይ ቦላ ቃናታዱስ፤ ሄሳ ጊሻስ ኢዛ ያቆቤ፥ «ታስ ና ኢማ፤ ኢጺስ ጊኮ ታ ሃይቃና» ጋዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
When Rachel saw that she was not bearing any children for Jacob, she envied her sister. “Give me children, or I will die!” she said to Jacob.
2
GMVE
ያቆቤይ ኤራሄሊ ቦላ ሃንቄቲዲ፥ «ታና ኔስ ዬሎ ዲጋናስ ጾሳ ጋዲ?» ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
Jacob became angry with Rachel and said, “Am I in the place of God, who has withheld children from you?”
3
GMVE
ኢዛካ፥ «ታ ኣይሌዮ ቢሊሃ ሂኖ ቤኣ፤ ኢዛ ታ ጊሻስ ዬላና ማላ ኔኒ ኢዞ ኤካ፤ ሂስቲኮ ኢዚ ባጋራ ታኒካ ና ኣዮ ጊዳና» ጋዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
Then she said, “Here is my maidservant Bilhah. Sleep with her, that she may bear children for me, so that through her I too can build a family.”
4
GMVE
ኤራሄላ ባ ኣይሌዮ ቢሊሃ ማቾ ሂስቲ ኤካና ማላ ኢዛስ ኢሚን ያቆቤይ ኢዞ ኤኪዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
So Rachel gave Jacob her servant Bilhah as a wife, and he slept with her,
5
GMVE
ቢሊሃ ሻራዳ ኣቱማ ና ያቆቤስ ዬላዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
and Bilhah conceived and bore him a son.
6
GMVE
ሂስቲን ኤራሄላ፥ «ጾሲ ታስ ፒርዲዴስ፤ ታ ዎሳካ ሲዪዲ ታስ ኣቱማ ና ኢሚዴስ» ጋዱስ፤ ሄሳ ጊሻስ ዬሌቲዳ ናዛ፥ «ዳኔ» ጋ ሱንꬃዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; He has heard my plea and given me a son.” So she named him Dan.
7
GMVE
ኤራሄሊ ኣይሌያ ቢሊሃይ ቃሴካ ሻራዳ ያቆቤስ ናምኣንꬆ ኣቱማ ና ዬላዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
And Rachel’s servant Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son.
8
GMVE
ኤራሄላካ፥ «ታኒ ታ ሚቼይራ ዎልቃማ ባጼ ባጼታዳ ጾናዲስ» ጋሼ ናዛ ኒፍታሌሜ ጋ ሱንꬃዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
Then Rachel said, “In my great struggles, I have wrestled with my sister and won.” So she named him Naphtali.
9
GMVE
ሊያይ ባስ ዬሎይ ኤቂዳይሳ ቤያዳ ባ ኣይሌዮ ዚልፎ ኤፋዳ ያቆቤስ ማቾ ሂስታ ኢማዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
When Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she gave her servant Zilpah to Jacob as a wife.
10
GMVE
ሊያ ኣይሌ ዚልፋ ያቆቤስ ኣቱማ ና ዬላዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
And Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a son.
11
GMVE
ሊያይካ፥ «ሃይሲ ኣይ ማላ ሎኦ ቃዳ!» ጋሼ ናዛ ጋዴ ጋዳ ሱንꬃዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
Then Leah said, “How fortunate!” So she named him Gad.
12
GMVE
ሊያ ኣይሌያ ዚልፋይ ያቆቤስ ናምኣንꬆ ኣቱማ ና ዬላዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
When Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a second son,
13
GMVE
ሊያይካ፥ «ታኒ ኬሃ ኡፋዬታዲስ! ማጫሳይካ ታና ኡፋዬቲዛሮ ጋና» ጋዱስ፤ ሄሳ ጊሻስ ኢዛ ናዛ ኣሴሬ ጋ ሱንꬃዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
Leah said, “How happy I am! For the women call me happy.” So she named him Asher.
14
GMVE
ጊስቴ ማጻ ኣጊናን ኦሮቤሌይ ጋዴ ጊዶ ቢዲ ኢንኮዬ ቴራ ዴሚዲ ባ ኣዮ ሊያስ ኤሂዴስ፤ ኤራሄላ ሊያ፥ «ኔ ናይ ኤሂዳ ኢንኮዬዛፔ ኣኔ ታስ ኢማ» ጋዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
Now during the wheat harvest, Reuben went out and found some mandrakes in the field. When he brought them to his mother, Rachel begged Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.”
15
GMVE
ጊዶ ኣቲን፥ «ኔ ታ ኣዚናዛ ታፔ ዎꬃ ኤኪዳይሲ ጊዶንታ ኢጺን ቃሴ ታ ናዛ ኢንኮዬዛ ኤካኔ?» ጋዱስ። ኤራሄላካ፥ «ሂስቲኮ ኔ ናዛ ኢንኮዬዛ ጊሻስ ያቆቤይ ሃቻ ቃማ ኔናራ ኣቆ» ጋዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
But Leah replied, “Is it not enough that you have taken away my husband? Now you want to take my son’s mandrakes as well?” “Very well,” said Rachel, “he may sleep with you tonight in exchange for your son’s mandrakes.”
16
GMVE
ሄ ጋላሳ ኦማርስ ያቆቤይ ኦሶሶፔ ሲሚሺን ሊያይ ኢዛ ሞካናስ ኬዛዳ፥ «ኔኒ ታናራ ኣቃና ኮሼስ፤ ኣይስ ጊኮ ታኒ ታ ና ኢንኮዬዛን ኔና ኪራስ ኤካይቻዲስ» ጊን ኢዚ ሄ ጋላሳ ኦማርስ ኢዚራ ኣቂዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
When Jacob came in from the field that evening, Leah went out to meet him and said, “You must come with me, for I have hired you with my son’s mandrakes.” So he slept with her that night.
17
GMVE
ጾሲ ሊያ ዎሳ ሲዪዴስ፤ ሄሳ ጊሻስ ኢዛ ቃንꬃታዳ ኢቻሻንꬆ ኣቱማ ና ያቆቤስ ዬላዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
And God listened to Leah, and she conceived and bore a fifth son to Jacob.
18
GMVE
ሊያይካ፥ «ታኒ ታ ኣይሌዮ ታ ኣዚናስ ኢሚዳ ጊሻስ ጾሲ ሄሳ ኪራ ታስ ቃንጺዴስ» ጋሼ ናዛ ዪሳኮሬ ጋዳ ሱንꬃዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.
19
GMVE
ሊያይ ቃሴካ ሻራዳ ኡሱፑንꬃ ኣቱማ ና ያቆቤስ ዬላዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
Again Leah conceived and bore a sixth son to Jacob.
20
GMVE
ሊያይ፥ «ጾሲ ታስ ኣልኦ ኢሞታ ኢሚዴስ፤ ታኒ ታ ኣዚናስ ኡሱፑን ናይታ ዬሊዳ ጊሻስ ሃኢ ኢዚ ታና ቦንቻና» ጋዱስ። ሄሳ ጊሻስ ኢዛ ናዛ ዛቢሎኔ ጋ ሱንꬃዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
“God has given me a good gift,” she said. “This time my husband will honor me, because I have borne him six sons.” And she named him Zebulun.
21
GMVE
ሄሳፌ ጉዬ ኢሲ ማጫ ና ዬላዳ ኢዞ ዲና ጋ ሱንꬃዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
After that, Leah gave birth to a daughter and named her Dinah.
22
GMVE
ጾሲ ኤራሄሎ ቆፒዴስ፤ ኢዚ ዎሳካ ሲዪዲ ኢዚስ ዬሊዛ ኡሎ ዶይዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
Then God remembered Rachel. He listened to her and opened her womb,
23
GMVE
ኢዛካ ሻራዳ ኣቱማ ና ዬላዱስ፤ «ጾሲ ታ ዬላ ታፔ ዴንꬂዴስ፤
BSB
BSB:
and she conceived and gave birth to a son. “God has taken away my shame,” she said.
24
GMVE
ጎዳይ ታስ ሃራ ኣቱማ ናካ ጉጄሬኔ!» ጋሼ ናዛ ዮሴፌ ጋ ሱንꬃዱስ።
BSB
BSB:
She named him Joseph, and said, “May the LORD add to me another son.”
25
GMVE
ኤራሄላ ዮሴፌ ዬሊዳፔ ጉዬ ያቆቤይ ላባ፥ «ታኒ ታ ኣዋ ቢታ ሲማና ማላ ታና ሞይዛ።
BSB
BSB:
Now after Rachel had given birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, “Send me on my way so I can return to my homeland.
26
GMVE
ታኒ ኢስታ ጊሻስ ኔስ ኦꬂዳ ታ ማቼታኔ ታ ናይታ ታስ ኢማ፤ ታኒ ባና፤ ኣይስ ጊኮ ታኒ ኔስ ኣይ ማላ ኦꬂዳኮ ኔ ኤራሳ» ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
Give me my wives and children for whom I have served you, that I may go on my way. You know how hard I have worked for you.”
27
GMVE
ቃሴ ላባይ ኢዛስ፥ «ታኒ ኔስ ኢሲ ሚሽ ዮታይስ፤ ጎዳይ ኔ ጌዶን ታና ኣንጂዳይሳ ታ ቤያዲስ።
BSB
BSB:
But Laban replied, “If I have found favor in your eyes, please stay. I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you.”
28
GMVE
ኔ ኤካና ዳሞዛ ታስ ዮታ፤ ታኒ ኔስ ኢዛ ቃንጻና» ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
And he added, “Name your wages, and I will pay them.”
29
GMVE
ያቆቤይ፥ «ታኒ ኔስ ዎስታ ኦꬂዳኮ ኔ ሜሄይካ ዋኒ ዬሌቲዳኮ ኔኒ ኤራሳ።
BSB
BSB:
Then Jacob answered, “You know how I have served you and how your livestock have thrived under my care.
30
GMVE
ታኒ ያናፔ ካሴ ኔስ ዲዛ ጉꬃይ ሃኢ ኬሂ ዳሪዴስ፤ ታ ኣꬊዳ ኡባሶን ጎዳይ ኔና ኣንጂዴስ፤ ጊዶ ኣቲን ሃኢ ታኒ ታሶ ኣሳስ ኣይዴ ኦꬆ?» ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
Indeed, you had very little before my arrival, but now your wealth has increased many times over. The LORD has blessed you wherever I set foot. But now, when may I also provide for my own household?”
31
GMVE
ላባይ፥ «ታኒ ኔስ ኣይ ኢሞ?» ጊ ኢዛ ኦይቺን፥ ያቆቤይ፥ «ታስ ኣይኮካ ኢሞፋ፤ ጊዶ ኣቲን ኔኒ ታስ ኢሲ ሚሽ ኦꬂኮ ታኒ ኔ ዉዴዛ ቃሴካ ሄማናኔ ናጋና።
BSB
BSB:
“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 flocks.
32
GMVE
ታኒ ሃች ኔ ሜሄ ኡባ ጊዶራ ኣꬋና፤ ሄን ኔ ዶርሳፌ ማሳራ ዎይኮ ፑንጫራ ኡባ፥ ዶርሳ ላቃ ካሬꬃታ ኡባ፥ ዴይሻፌ ፑንጫራኔ ማሳራ ጊዲዳይታ ኡባ ታ ሻካና፤ ሄይታንቲ ታ ዳሞዛ ጊዴቶ።
BSB
BSB:
Let me go through all your flocks today and remove from them every speckled or spotted sheep, every dark-colored lamb, and every spotted or speckled goat. These will be my wages.
33
GMVE
ሄሳ ጊሻስ ታ ጺሎቴꬂ ኔኒ ታስ ቃንጺዳ ዳሞዛ ታይባናስ ሲንꬃፌ ኔ ዪዛ ዎዴ ኤሬታና፤ ታ ዴይሻፌ ጻላቃ ጊዶንታይ ዎይኮ ካሬꬅ ጊዶንታ ኢሲ ላቃይ ታ ኣቻን ቤቲኮ ካይሶቲዳ ማላ ቆዴቶ» ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
So my honesty will testify for me when you come to check on my wages in the future. If I have any goats that are not speckled or spotted, or any lambs that are not dark-colored, they will be considered stolen.”
34
GMVE
ላባይ፥ «ኔ ጊዳ ማላ ጊዶ» ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
“Agreed,” said Laban. “Let it be as you have said.”
35
GMVE
ሄ ጋላሲካ ላባይ ጻላቃ ጊዲዳ ኦርጌታ ኡባ፥ ጻላቃ ጊዲዳ ማጫ ዴይሼታኔ ካሬꬃ ዶርሳ ላቃታ ኡባ ኬሲዲ ሄማና ማላ ባ ኣቱማ ናይታስ ኢሚዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
That very day Laban removed all the streaked or spotted male goats and every speckled or spotted female goat—every one that had any white on it—and every dark-colored lamb, and he placed them under the care of his sons.
36
GMVE
ሂስቲዲ ሄ ሜሄዛራ ሄꬑ ጋላሳ ኦጌ ያቆቤፔ ሃኪ ቢዴስ፤ ጊዶ ኣቲን ያቆቤይ ኣቲዳ ላባ ሜሄታ ሄንꬅ ጌሊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
Then he put a three-day journey between himself and Jacob, while Jacob was shepherding the rest of Laban’s flocks.
37
GMVE
ያቆቤይ ሚꬃፌ ቃዬ ጉፌ ኬሲዲ ባጋ ፖቂዲ ባጋ ፖቆንታ ኣጊዲ ጉፌዛ ባጋ ካሬꬅ፥ ባጋ ቦꬅ ሂስቲዲ ዋራርዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
Jacob, however, took fresh branches of poplar, almond, and plane trees, and peeled the bark, exposing the white inner wood of the branches.
38
GMVE
ሜሄይ ሃꬄ ኡያና ዪዛ ኡባ ዎዴ ሜሄቲ ሃꬅ ኡዪዛ ጎንጌ ጊዶን ጉፌታ ዎꬂዴስ፤ ሜሄቴꬅ ኬዚዳ ሜሄቲ ሃꬅ ኡያናስ ዪዛ ዎዴ፥
BSB
BSB:
Then he set the peeled branches in the watering troughs in front of the flocks coming in to drink. So when the flocks were in heat and came to drink,
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GMVE
ሄ ጉፌታ ሲንꬃን ሜሄቲዳ፤ ኢስቲካ ማሳራ፥ ጻላቃኔ ባታካ ላቃታ ዬሊዳ።
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they mated in front of the branches. And they bore young that were streaked or speckled or spotted.
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ያቆቤይ ላቃታ ሜሄታፔ ሻኪዲ ዱማ ዎꬂዴስ፤ ኣቲዳ ሜሄታ ማሳራኔ ጻላቃ ጊዲዳይታ ላባ ሜሄ ሲንꬅ ዛሪዴስ፤ ሄሳꬆ ያቆቤይ ባ ሜሄ ላባ ሜሄራ ዋላኬቶንታ ማላ ዱማ ሻኪ ዎꬂዴስ።
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Jacob set apart the young, but made the rest face the streaked dark-colored sheep in Laban’s flocks. Then he set his own stock apart and did not put them with Laban’s animals.
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ጎባ ሚኖ ማጫ ዶርሳቲኔ ዴይሻቲ ሜሄቴꬅ ኬዚዛ ዎዴ ኣይዴ ጊዲንካ ኢስቲ ሄ ጉፌታ ኣቻን ሜሄታና ማላ ያቆቤይ ሄ ጉፌታ ሃꬃ ጎንጌ ጊዶን ሜሄታ ሲንꬃን ዎꬂዴስ።
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Whenever the stronger females of the flock were in heat, Jacob would place the branches in the troughs, in full view of the animals, so that they would breed in front of the branches.
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ጉፌዛ ላፋ ሜሄታ ሲንꬃን ዎꬄና፤ ሄሳ ጊሻስ ላፋ ላፋ ሜሄቲ ላባስ ጊዲን ጎቢዛይቲ ያቆቤስ ጊዲዳ።
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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.
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ሄሳꬆ ሃኒዲ ያቆቤይ ኬሂ ዱሬቲዲ፥ ዳሮ ሜሄ ዉዴ፥ ማጫ ኣይሌታኔ ኣቱማ ኣይሌታ፥ ዳሮ ጋሜላታኔ ሃሬታ ሃሪዴስ።
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Thus Jacob became exceedingly prosperous. He owned large flocks, maidservants and menservants, and camels and donkeys.
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