Genesis 31:6

And ye know that with all my power I have served your father.

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In Context

5And said unto them, I see your father’s countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me.

7And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.

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Cross References

Genesis 30:29And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.

Genesis 31:41Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.

Colossians 3:22Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:

1 Peter 2:18Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

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 →

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