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
Jacob heard that Laban's sons were complaining, "Jacob has taken everything that belonged to our father! He has gotten rich at our father's expense!"
Esther 8:1
On that same day King Ahasuerus gave the estate of Haman, that adversary of the Jews, to Queen Esther. Now Mordecai had come before the king, for Esther had revealed how he was related to her.
Psalm 50:10
For every wild animal in the forest belongs to me, as well as the cattle that graze on a thousand hills.
Proverbs 13:22
A benevolent person leaves an inheritance for his grandchildren, but the wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.
Matthew 20:15
Am I not permitted to do what I want with what belongs to me? Or are you envious because I am generous?'

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