And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chestnut tree; and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.
Jacob tomó ramas verdes de álamo, avellano y castaño. Les quitó tiras de corteza, creando rayas blancas donde removió la corteza y dejó al descubierto la madera blanca de abajo.
Jacob preparó ramas con rayas blancas quitándoles tiras de corteza para dejar la madera al descubierto.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the book of Genesis, Jacob was living with his uncle Laban in Haran and had agreed to work for him in exchange for a wife and later for wages in the form of speckled and spotted livestock. To increase his own flock as part of this deal, Jacob used peeled rods placed in the animals' watering troughs, a method that likely drew from ancient cultural beliefs about influencing breeding outcomes. This event highlights the patriarchal era's themes of human ingenuity and divine oversight in Jacob's journey.
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