Genesis 31:9
And God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given [them] to me.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 30:39And the flock was ardent before the rods; and the flock brought forth ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.
Genesis 31:16For all the wealth that God has taken from our father is ours and our children's; and now whatever God has said to thee do.
Esther 8:1On that day did king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' oppressor to Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was to her.
Proverbs 13:22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; but the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous [man].
Matthew Henry on Genesis 31:2-17
Jacob's Departure. ( b. c. 1739.) 1 And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory. 2 And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it was not toward him as before. 3 And the Lord said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee. 4 And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock, 5 And said unto them, I see your father's… Read the whole commentary →