THEOSISGenesis 31:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But God hath taken our father's riches, and delivered them to us, and to our children: wherefore, do all that God hath commanded thee.
כִּ֣י כָל־הָעֹ֗שֶׁר אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִצִּ֤יל אֱלֹהִים֙ מֵֽאָבִ֔ינוּ לָ֥נוּ ה֖וּא וּלְבָנֵ֑ינוּ וְעַתָּ֗ה כֹּל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָמַ֧ר אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֵלֶ֖יךָ עֲשֵֽׂה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Gen 31:9And God hath taken your father's substance, and given it to me.
- Ps 45 (44):10
- Gen 30:35And he separated the same day the she-goats, and the sheep, and the he-goats, and the rams of divers colours, and spotted; and all the flock of one colour, that is, of white and black fleece, he delivered into the hands of his sons.
- Gen 31:1But after that he had heard the words of the sons of Laban, saying: Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's, and being enriched by his substance is become great.