Genesis 31:9 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Thus God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Thus God has taken away the flocks of your father and given them to me.

American Standard Version (1901)

Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

Common English Bible

God took away your father’s livestock and gave them to me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And it is God who has taken your father's substance and given it to me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And God hath taken your father's substance, and given it to me.

Genesis 31:9 Cross References

Genesis 30:39

the flocks bred in front of the rods and so the flocks brought forth striped, speckled, and spotted.

Genesis 31:1

Now Jacob heard that the sons of Laban were saying, “Jacob has taken all that was our father's; and from what was our father's he has gained all this wealth.”

Genesis 31:10

In the mating season of the flock I lifted up my eyes, and saw in a dream that the he-goats which leaped upon the flock were striped, spotted, and mottled.

Genesis 31:16

All the property which God has taken away from our father belongs to us and to our children; now then, whatever God has said to you, do.”

Genesis 32:14

two hundred she-goats and twenty he-goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,

Psalm 50:10

For every beast of the forest is mine, the cattle on a thousand hills.

Proverbs 13:22

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the sinner's wealth is laid up for the righteous.

Matthew 20:15

Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or do you begrudge my generosity?’