Genesis 13:2

Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold.

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In The King James Version

And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

In Context

1And Abram went up out of Egypt with his wife and all he had, and Lot with him, and they came in to the South.

3And travelling on from the South, he came to Beth-el, to the place where his tent had been before, between Beth-el and Ai;

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Cross References

Genesis 24:35The Lord has given my master every blessing, and he has become great: he has given him flocks and herds and silver and gold, and men-servants and women-servants and camels and asses.

Genesis 26:13And his wealth became very great, increasing more and more;

Genesis 30:43So Jacob's wealth was greatly increased; he had great flocks and women-servants and men-servants and camels and asses.

1 Samuel 2:7The Lord gives wealth and takes a man's goods from him: crushing men down and again lifting them up;

Job 1:10Have you yourself not put a wall round him and his house and all he has on every side, blessing the work of his hands, and increasing his cattle in the land?

Psalms 112:1Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 13:2-5

Abram's Removal to Canaan. ( b. c. 1918.) 1 And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south. 2 And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold. 3 And he went on his journeys from the south even to Beth-el, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Beth-el and Hai; 4 Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the Lord . I. Here is Abram's return out of Egypt, v. 1 .… Read the whole commentary →

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