Genesis 32:14Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Two hundred she-goats, twenty he-goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,
וַיָּ֥לֶן שָׁ֖ם בַּלַּ֣יְלָה הַה֑וּא וַיִּקַּ֞ח מִן־הַבָּ֧א בְיָד֛וֹ מִנְחָ֖ה לְעֵשָׂ֥ו אָחִֽיו׃
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- Deut 8:18But remember the Lord thy God, that he hath given thee strength, that he might fulfil his covenant, concerning which he swore to thy fathers, as this present day sheweth.
- Job 1:3And his possession was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a family exceedingly great: and this man was great among all the people of the east.
- Job 42:12And the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. And he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
- 1 Sam 25:2Now there was a certain man in the wilderness of Maon, and his possessions were in Carmel, and the man was very great: and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and it happened that he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.
- Gen 30:43And the man was enriched exceedingly, and he had many flocks, maid-servants and men-servants, camels and asses.
- Gen 31:16But God hath taken our father's riches, and delivered them to us, and to our children: wherefore, do all that God hath commanded thee.
- Gen 31:9And God hath taken your father's substance, and given it to me.