Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

Bible References

General references

Genesis 31:1
Now Jacob heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s, and from what belonged to our father he has made all this wealth.”
Esther 8:1
On that day King Ahasuerus gave the house of Haman, the enemy of the Jews, to Queen Esther; and Mordecai came before the king, for Esther had disclosed what he was to her.
Psalm 50:10
“For every beast of the forest is Mine,
The cattle on a thousand hills.
Proverbs 13:22
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children,
And the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.
Matthew 20:15
Is it not lawful for me to do what I wish with what is my own? Or is your eye envious because I am generous?’