Kejadian 30:28

30:28 He added, “Just name your wages – I’ll pay whatever you want.” ¹ 

Kejadian 30:32

30:32 Let me walk among ²  all your flocks today and remove from them every speckled or spotted sheep, every dark-colored lamb, ³  and the spotted or speckled goats. ⁴  These animals will be my wages. ⁵ 

Kejadian 31:7

31:7 but your father has humiliated ⁶  me and changed my wages ten times. But God has not permitted him to do me any harm.

Kejadian 31:41

31:41 This was my lot ⁷  for twenty years in your house: I worked like a slave ⁸  for you – fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks, but you changed my wages ten times!

[30:28]  ¹ tn Heb “set your wage for me so I may give [it].”

[30:32]  ² tn Heb “pass through.”

[30:32]  ³ tn Or “every black lamb”; Heb “and every dark sheep among the lambs.”

[30:32]  ⁴ tn Heb “and the spotted and speckled among the goats.”

[30:32]  ⁵ tn Heb “and it will be my wage.” The referent collective singular pronoun (“it) has been specified as “these animals” in the translation for clarity.

[31:7]  ⁶ tn This rare verb means “to make a fool of” someone. It involves deceiving someone so that their public reputation suffers (see Exod 8:25).

[31:41]  ⁷ tn Heb “this to me.”

[31:41]  ⁸ tn Heb “served you,” but in this accusatory context the meaning is more “worked like a slave.”