Genesis 30:28
Appoint thy wages which I shall give thee.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- constitue mercedem tuam quam dem tibi.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- διάστειλον τὸν μισθόν σου πρὸς μέ, καὶ δώσω σοι.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיֹּאמַ֑ר נָקְבָ֧ה שְׂכָרְךָ֛ עָלַ֖י וְאֶתֵּֽנָה
Haydock's commentary
Give thee. He wishes to engage him to continue in his service; being convinced, that a faithful and pious servant is a great treasure. Laban promises every thing, and performs little according to agreement. He never thinks of making Jacob any present for his extraordinary diligence.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.