but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.
Forsoþe whanne þe late medlyng and þe laste conseyuyng weren, Jacob puttide not tho yerdis; and tho þat weren late, weren maad Labans, and tho þat weren of þe firste tyme weren Jacobis.