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Genesis 30:42

But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.
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but for the feebler of the flock he would not lay them there. So the feebler would be Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

New International Version

but if the animals were weak, he would not place them there. So the weak animals went to Laban and the strong ones to Jacob.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Yet when the late arrivals and the last to conceive were let in, he did not place these. And so those that arrived late became Laban’s, and those that arrived first became Jacob’s