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39 I did not bring you the torn carcasses [of the animals attacked by predators]; I [personally] took the loss. You required of me [to make good] everything that was stolen, whether it occurred by day or night. 40 This was my situation: by day the heat consumed me and by night the cold, and [a]I could not sleep. 41 These twenty years I have been in your house; I served you fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for [my share of] your flocks, and you have [b]changed my wages ten times.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 31:40 Lit sleep fled from my eyes.
  2. Genesis 31:41 I.e. cheated me as often as possible.

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