Genesis 24:35Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And the Lord hath blessed my master wonderfully, and he is become great: and he hath given him sheep and oxen, silver and gold, men servants and women servants, camels and asses.
וַיהוָ֞ה בֵּרַ֧ךְ אֶת־אֲדֹנִ֛י מְאֹ֖ד וַיִּגְדָּ֑ל וַיִּתֶּן־ל֞וֹ צֹ֤אן וּבָקָר֙ וְכֶ֣סֶף וְזָהָ֔ב וַעֲבָדִם֙ וּשְׁפָחֹ֔ת וּגְמַלִּ֖ים וַחֲמֹרִֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Gen 13:2And he was very rich in possession of gold and silver.
- Gen 24:1Now Abraham was old, and advanced in age; and the Lord had blessed him in all things.
- Ps 107 (106):38
- Prov 10:22The blessing of the Lord maketh men rich: neither shall affliction be joined to them.
- Matt 6:33Seek ye therefore first the kingdom of God, and his justice, and all these things shall be added unto you.
- Gen 25:11And after his death, God blessed Isaac his son, who dwelt by the well named Of the living and seeing.
- Ps 18 (17):35
- Gen 12:2And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed.