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Genesis 30:34

And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.

KJV

Dixitque Laban : Gratum habeo quod petis.

Vulgate

εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ Λαβάν Ἔστω κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμά σου.

LXX

And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר לָבָ֖ן הֵ֑ן ל֖וּ יְהִ֥י כִ/דְבָרֶֽ/ךָ

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Laban

In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ל֥וּ
lv
conjunction · 25×
לָבָ֖ן
lbn
proper_noun · 55×
נִ֨י
ny
pronoun · 313×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 7:7 — For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
  • 1Cor 14:5 — I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
  • Gal 5:12 — I would they were even cut off which trouble you.
  • Num 22:29 — And Balaam said unto the ass, Because thou hast mocked me: I would there were a sword in mine hand, for now would I kill thee.