Genesis 32:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.

Not worthy of the least of all

Mercies

Genesis 24:27

Psalm 8:5

My staff

Genesis 28:10

Job 8:7

Psalm 18:35

Two bands

Proverbs 4:18

General references

Genesis 28:10

Genesis 30:43

Psalm 22:4

Bible References

Not worthy of the least of all

And Abraham replied, “Now behold, I have ventured to speak to the Lord, although I am but dust and ashes.

Then David the king went in and sat before the Lord, and he said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?

“I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear;
But now my eye sees You;

I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord;

I have no good besides You.”

Then I said,
“Woe is me, for I am ruined!
Because I am a man of unclean lips,
And I live among a people of unclean lips;
For my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts.”

I shall make mention of the lovingkindnesses of the Lord, the praises of the Lord,
According to all that the Lord has granted us,
And the great goodness toward the house of Israel,
Which He has granted them according to His compassion
And according to the abundance of His lovingkindnesses.

Open shame belongs to us, O Lord, to our kings, our princes and our fathers, because we have sinned against You.

But when Simon Peter saw that, he fell down at Jesus’ feet, saying, “Go away from me Lord, for I am a sinful man!”

So you too, when you do all the things which are commanded you, say, ‘We are unworthy slaves; we have done only that which we ought to have done.’”

I have become foolish; you yourselves compelled me. Actually I should have been commended by you, for in no respect was I inferior to the most eminent apostles, even though I am a nobody.

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, putting me into service,

You younger men, likewise, be subject to your elders; and all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

If we say that we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.

Mercies

He said, “Blessed be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken His lovingkindness and His truth toward my master; as for me, the Lord has guided me in the way to the house of my master’s brothers.”

Yet You have made him a little lower than God,
And You crown him with glory and majesty!

My staff

Then Jacob departed from Beersheba and went toward Haran.

“Though your beginning was insignificant,
Yet your end will increase greatly.

You have also given me the shield of Your salvation,
And Your right hand upholds me;
And Your gentleness makes me great.

Two bands

I have oxen and donkeys and flocks and male and female servants; and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find favor in your sight.”’”

So the man became exceedingly prosperous, and had large flocks and female and male servants and camels and donkeys.

But you shall remember the Lord your God, for it is He who is giving you power to make wealth, that He may confirm His covenant which He swore to your fathers, as it is this day.

You have also given me the shield of Your salvation,
And Your right hand upholds me;
And Your gentleness makes me great.

They go from strength to strength,

Every one of them appears before God in Zion.

“Nevertheless the righteous will hold to his way,
And he who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn,
That shines brighter and brighter until the full day.

General references

Then Jacob departed from Beersheba and went toward Haran.

So the man became exceedingly prosperous, and had large flocks and female and male servants and camels and donkeys.

In You our fathers trusted;
They trusted and You delivered them.