Genesis 33:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took it.

My blessing

2 Corinthians 9:5

And because

Genesis 33:9

Philippians 4:11

Enough

1 Timothy 4:8

Urged him

2 Kings 2:17

2 Kings 5:16

Luke 14:23

General references

Genesis 30:43

Bible References

My blessing

So he stayed there that night, and from what he had with him he took a present for his brother Esau,

She said to him, "Give me a blessing. Since you have given me the land of the Negeb, give me also springs of water." And he gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.

She said to him, "Give me a blessing. Since you have set me in the land of the Negeb, give me also springs of water." And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.

And now let this present that your servant has brought to my lord be given to the young men who follow my lord.

When David came to Ziklag, he sent part of the spoil to his friends, the elders of Judah, saying, "Here is a present for you from the spoil of the enemies of the LORD."

Then he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and he came and stood before him. And he said, "Behold, I know that there is no God in all the earth but in Israel; so accept now a present from your servant."

So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to go on ahead to you and arrange in advance for the gift you have promised, so that it may be ready as a willing gift, not as an exaction.

And because

But Esau said, "I have enough, my brother; keep what you have for yourself."

Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content.

Enough

What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

So let no one boast in men. For all things are yours,

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing everything.

I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance and need.

for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.

Urged him

But when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, "Send." They sent therefore fifty men. And for three days they sought him but did not find him.

But he said, "As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none." And he urged him to take it, but he refused.

And the master said to the servant, 'Go out to the highways and hedges and compel people to come in, that my house may be filled.

General references

Thus the man increased greatly and had large flocks, female servants and male servants, and camels and donkeys.