Genesis 30:30

For it was little you had before my time, and it is increased to a multitude, and the Lord God has blessed you + 30:30 So A.V. but Gr. and Heb. literally, at my foot. since my coming; now then, when shall I set up also my own house?

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?

In Context

29And Jacob said, You know in what things I have served you, and how many cattle of your are with me.

31And Laban said to him, What shall I give you? and Jacob said to him, You shall not give me anything; if you will do this thing for me, I will again tend your flocks and keep them.

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Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:6a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;

Matthew Henry on Genesis 30:26-37

Jacob's Bargain with Laban. ( b. c. 1745.) 25 And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country. 26 Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee. 27 And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the Lord hath blessed me for thy sake. 28 And he said, Appoint me thy… Read the whole commentary →

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