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

And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau, his brother;

Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land, give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.

And she said to him, Give me a blessing: for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And Caleb gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.

And now this blessing which thy handmaid hath brought to my lord, let it even be given to the young men that follow my lord.

And when David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil to the elders of Judah, even to his friends, saying, Behold a present for you, of the spoil of the enemies of the LORD;

And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came and stood before him: and he said, Behold, now I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel: now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing from thy servant.

Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before to you, and make up before hand your bounty, of which ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not of covetousness.

And because

And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep what thou hast to thyself.

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatever state I am, with that to be content.

Enough

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

Therefore let no man glory in men: for all things are yours:

As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.

For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

Urged him

And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.

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

And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

General references

And the man increased exceedingly, and had many cattle, and maid-servants, and men-servants, and camels, and asses.