Genesis 26:14
Hebrew Text— Genesis 26:14He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him.
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But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as it is today.
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.
Joseph said to his brothers, “I am dying, but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
Yahweh will grant you abundant prosperity in the fruit of your body, in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give you.
Yahweh has blessed my master greatly. He has become great. Yahweh has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male servants and female servants, and camels and donkeys.
Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken of to you.”
Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.
Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.
for I will give all the land which you see to you and to your offspring forever.
God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
I will bring you into the land which I swore to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it to you for a heritage: I am Yahweh.’ ”
the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac.
Let them vanish like water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.
He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn’t allow their livestock to decrease.
For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won’t spare in the day of vengeance.
There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and a chasing after wind.
But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart.
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”
“The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,
God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.”
Yahweh appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” He built an altar there to Yahweh, who had appeared to him.
In that day Yahweh made a covenant with Abram, saying, “I have given this land to your offspring, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates:
Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar.
Abimelech took sheep and cattle, male servants and female servants, and gave them to Abraham, and restored Sarah, his wife, to him.
Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year one hundred times what he planted. Yahweh blessed him.
Abimelech said to Isaac, “Go away from us, for you are much mightier than we.”
When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or else I will die.”
The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, female servants and male servants, and camels and donkeys.
Jacob heard Laban’s sons’ words, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s. He has obtained all this wealth from that which was our father’s.”
Israel said to Joseph, “Behold, I am dying, but God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.
You shall be blessed in the fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the fruit of your animals, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock.
“Be strong and courageous; for you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab’s anger burned against David, and he said, “Why have you come down? With whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride, and the naughtiness of your heart; for you have come down that you might see the battle.”
Amaziah said to the man of God, “But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel?” The man of God answered, “Yahweh is able to give you much more than this.”
I chose out their way, and sat as chief. I lived as a king in the army, as one who comforts the mourners.
The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.
When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.
The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.
In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.
Then the presidents and the local governors sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion or fault, because he was faithful. There wasn’t any error or fault found in him.
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
For he knew that because of envy they had delivered him up.
There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in God’s Kingdom, and yourselves being thrown outside.
Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the perseverance of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing.
God said, “No, but Sarah, your wife, will bear you a son. You shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him.
Abraham was old, and well advanced in age. Yahweh had blessed Abraham in all things.
His brothers envied him, but his father kept this saying in mind.
Yahweh spoke to Moses, “Depart, go up from here, you and the people that you have brought up out of the land of Egypt, to the land of which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, ‘I will give it to your offspring.’
It shall be, when Yahweh your God brings you into the land which he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you, great and goodly cities which you didn’t build,
When you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to get it. It shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow, that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
Yahweh said to him, “This is the land which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, ‘I will give it to your offspring.’ I have caused you to see it with your eyes, but you shall not go over there.”
So it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites, the Amalekites, and the children of the east came up against them.
Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “Didn’t you hate me, and drive me out of my father’s house? Why have you come to me now when you are in distress?”
Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.
Therefore Yahweh established the kingdom in his hand. All Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had riches and honor in abundance.
For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.
May all my enemies be ashamed and dismayed. They shall turn back, they shall be disgraced suddenly.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret; it leads only to evildoing.
For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.
Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me.
the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,
His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning, won’t be blessed in the end.
Then I saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a man’s neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Of Kedar, and of the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck. Yahweh says: “Arise, go up to Kedar, and destroy the children of the east.
“Here is the end of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts much troubled me, and my face was changed in me; but I kept the matter in my heart.”
He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his offspring after him, when he still had no child.
But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.
being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,
Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be arrogant, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
By faith, he lived as an alien in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise.
unlike Cain, who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he kill him? Because his deeds were evil, and his brother’s righteous.
He dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.
So they made a covenant at Beersheba. Abimelech rose up with Phicol, the captain of his army, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
Live in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For I will give to you, and to your offspring, all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham your father.
Isaac said to them, “Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?”
Saul watched David from that day and forward.
His possessions also were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the children of the east.
For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.
So Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.
Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.
Yahweh’s blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
I made it beautiful by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it.’