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Berean Standard Bible

“Jacob, however, took fresh branches of poplar, almond, and plane trees, and peeled the bark, exposing the white inner wood of the branches.”

Genesis 30:37

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Jacob, however, took fresh branches of poplar, almond, and plane trees, and peeled the bark, exposing the white inner wood of the branches.

World English Bible (WEB)

Jacob took to himself rods of fresh poplar, almond, plane tree, peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.

King James Version (KJV)

And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut tree; and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Jacob took him rods of fresh poplar, and of the almond and of the plane-tree. And peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Jacob took young branches of trees, cutting off the skin so that the white wood was seen in bands.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y tomóse Jacob varas de álamo verdes, y de avellano, y de castaño, y descortezó en ellas mondaduras blancas, descubriendo así lo blanco de las varas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por su parte, Jacob tomó varas verdes de álamo, de avellano y de castaño y las descortezó para dejar al descubierto las franjas blancas.

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