THEOSISGenesis 31:7Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Yea your father hath also overreached me, and hath changed my wages ten times: and yet God hath not suffered him to hurt me.
וַאֲבִיכֶן֙ הֵ֣תֶל בִּ֔י וְהֶחֱלִ֥ף אֶת־מַשְׂכֻּרְתִּ֖י עֲשֶׂ֣רֶת מֹנִ֑ים וְלֹֽא־נְתָנ֣וֹ אֱלֹהִ֔ים לְהָרַ֖ע עִמָּדִֽי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Gen 31:41And in this manner have I served thee in thy house twenty years, fourteen for thy daughters, and six for thy flocks: thou hast changed also my wages ten times.
- Gen 31:29It is in my power to return thee evil; but the God of your father said to me yesterday: Take heed thou speak not any thing harshly against Jacob.
- Zech 8:23Thus saith the Lord of hosts: In those days, wherein ten men of all languages of the Gentiles shall take hold, and shall hold fast the skirt of one that is a Jew, saying: We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.
- Neh 4:12And it came to pass, that when the Jews that dwelt by them came and told us ten times, out of all the places from whence they came to us,
- Ps 37 (36):28
- Num 14:22But yet all the men that have seen my majesty, and the signs that I have done in Egypt, and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now ten times, and have not obeyed my voice,
- Lev 26:26After I shall have broken the staff of your bread: so that ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and give it out by weight: and you shall eat, and shall not be filled,
- Job 19:3Behold, these ten times you confound me, and are not ashamed to oppress me.