Genesis 24:35

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.

The lord

Flocks

Matthew 6:33

General references

Genesis 12:2

Genesis 13:2

Genesis 30:43

Bible References

The lord

Now Abraham was old and far on in years: and the Lord had given him everything in full measure.

And I will make of you a great nation, blessing you and making your name great; and you will be a blessing:

Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold.

Now after the death of Abraham, the blessing of God was with Isaac, his son.

Now Isaac, planting seed in that land, got in the same year fruit a hundred times as much, for the blessing of the Lord was on him.

Even by the God of your father, who will be your help, and by the Ruler of all, who will make you full with blessings from heaven on high, blessings of the deep stretched out under the earth, blessings of the breasts and of the fertile body:

You have given me the breastplate of your salvation: your right hand has been my support, and your mercy has made me great.

A store of wealth will be in his house, and his righteousness will be for ever.

The blessing of the Lord gives wealth: hard work makes it no greater.

The reward of a gentle spirit and the fear of the Lord is wealth and honour and life.

For the training of the body is of profit for a little, but religion is of profit in every way, giving hope for the life which now is, and for that which is to come.

Flocks

And because of her, he was good to Abram, and he had sheep and oxen and asses, and men-servants and women-servants, and camels.

Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold.

And his wealth became very great, increasing more and more;

And of cattle he had seven thousand sheep and goats, and three thousand camels, and a thousand oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great number of servants. And the man was greater than any of the sons of the east.

And the Lord made up to Job for all his losses, after he had made prayer for his friends: and all Job had before was increased by the Lord twice as much.

He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.

But let your first care be for his kingdom and his righteousness; and all these other things will be given to you in addition.

General references

And I will make of you a great nation, blessing you and making your name great; and you will be a blessing:

Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold.

So Jacob's wealth was greatly increased; he had great flocks and women-servants and men-servants and camels and asses.