Genesis 31:16

כִּי כָל ־ הָעֹשֶׁר אֲשֶׁר הִצִּיל אֱלֹהִים מֵֽאָבִינוּ לָנוּ הוּא וּלְבָנֵינוּ וְעַתָּה כֹּל אֲשֶׁר אָמַר אֱלֹהִים אֵלֶיךָ עֲשֵֽׂה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children’s: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

In Context

15הֲלוֹא נָכְרִיּוֹת נֶחְשַׁבְנוּ לוֹ כִּי מְכָרָנוּ וַיֹּאכַל גַּם ־ אָכוֹל אֶת ־ כַּסְפֵּֽנוּ ׃

17וַיָּקָם יַעֲקֹב וַיִּשָּׂא אֶת ־ בָּנָיו וְאֶת ־ נָשָׁיו עַל ־ הַגְּמַלִּֽים ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 30:35וַיָּסַר בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא אֶת ־ הַתְּיָשִׁים הָֽעֲקֻדִּים וְהַטְּלֻאִים וְאֵת כָּל ־ הָֽעִזִּים הַנְּקֻדּוֹת וְהַטְּלֻאֹת כֹּל אֲשֶׁר ־ לָבָן בּוֹ וְכָל ־ חוּם בַּכְּשָׂבִים וַיִּתֵּן בְּיַד ־ בָּנָֽיו ׃

Genesis 32:14וַיָּלֶן שָׁם בַּלַּיְלָה הַהוּא וַיִּקַּח מִן ־ הַבָּא בְיָדוֹ מִנְחָה לְעֵשָׂו אָחִֽיו ׃

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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