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

Then Abraham asked, "Since I have undertaken to speak to the Lord (although I am but dust and ashes),

King David went in, sat before the Lord, and said, "Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you should have brought me to this point?

I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye has seen you.

I say to the Lord, "You are the Lord, my only source of well-being."

I said, "Too bad for me! I am destroyed, for my lips are contaminated by sin, and I live among people whose lips are contaminated by sin. My eyes have seen the king, the Lord who commands armies."

I will tell of the faithful acts of the Lord, of the Lord's praiseworthy deeds. I will tell about all the Lord did for us, the many good things he did for the family of Israel, because of his compassion and great faithfulness.

O LORD, we have been humiliated -- our kings, our leaders, and our ancestors -- because we have sinned against you.

But when Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, "Go away from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man!"

So you too, when you have done everything you were commanded to do, should say, 'We are slaves undeserving of special praise; we have only done what was our duty.'"

I have become a fool. You yourselves forced me to do it, for I should have been commended by you. For I lack nothing in comparison to those "super-apostles," even though I am nothing.

I am grateful to the one who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he considered me faithful in putting me into ministry,

In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.

If we say we do not bear the guilt of sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.

Mercies

saying "Praised be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not abandoned his faithful love for my master! The Lord has led me to the house of my master's relatives!"

and make them a little less than the heavenly beings? You grant mankind honor and majesty;

My staff

Meanwhile Jacob left Beer Sheba and set out for Haran.

Your beginning will seem so small, since your future will flourish.

You give me your protective shield; your right hand supports me; your willingness to help enables me to prevail.

Two bands

I have oxen, donkeys, sheep, and male and female servants. I have sent this message to inform my lord, so that I may find favor in your sight.'"

In this way Jacob became extremely prosperous. He owned large flocks, male and female servants, camels, and donkeys.

You must remember the Lord your God, for he is the one who gives ability to get wealth; if you do this he will confirm his covenant that he made by oath to your ancestors, even as he has to this day.

You give me your protective shield; your right hand supports me; your willingness to help enables me to prevail.

They are sustained as they travel along; each one appears before God in Zion.

But the righteous man holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.

But the path of the righteous is like the bright morning light, growing brighter and brighter until full day.

General references

Meanwhile Jacob left Beer Sheba and set out for Haran.

In this way Jacob became extremely prosperous. He owned large flocks, male and female servants, camels, and donkeys.

In you our ancestors trusted; they trusted in you and you rescued them.