Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?
Increased
And the
Since my coming
General references
Bible References
Increased
Genesis 30:43
He became exceedingly prosperous, and had large flocks and female and male servants and camels and donkeys.
And the
Genesis 30:27
But Laban said: If now it pleases you, stay with me. I have observed that Jehovah has blessed me on your account.
Since my coming
Deuteronomy 11:10
The land you are entering to possess is not like the land of Egypt from which you came. You used to sow your seed and irrigate it with your foot as in a vegetable garden.
When
2 Corinthians 12:14
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you. I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you. The children should not provide for the parents, but the parents for the children.
1 Timothy 5:8
If any do not provide for his own, and specially his own household, he denies the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
General references
Genesis 1:22
God blessed them and said: Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.
Genesis 30:43
He became exceedingly prosperous, and had large flocks and female and male servants and camels and donkeys.