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Genesis 13:2

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now Abram was extremely rich in livestock and in silver and in gold.

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And he treated Abram well for her sake; he acquired sheep, oxen, he-donkeys, menservants, maidservants, she-donkeys, and camels.

Now the land was not able to nourish and support them so they could dwell together, for their possessions were too great for them to live together.

NOW ABRAHAM was old, well advanced in years, and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.

And the Lord has blessed my master mightily, and he has become great; and He has given him flocks, herds, silver, gold, menservants, maidservants, camels, and asses.

He owned flocks, herds, and a great supply of servants, and the Philistines envied him.

Thus the man increased and became exceedingly rich, and had many sheep and goats, and maidservants, menservants, camels, and donkeys.

Have You not put a hedge about him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have conferred prosperity and happiness upon him in the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.

He possessed 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very great body of servants, so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the East.

The blessing of the Lord–it makes [truly] rich, and He adds no sorrow with it [neither does toiling increase it].

But seek (aim at and strive after) first of all His kingdom and His righteousness (His way of doing and being right), and then all these things taken together will be given you besides.

But you shall [earnestly] remember the Lord 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 this day.

For physical training is of some value (useful for a little), but godliness (spiritual training) is useful and of value in everything and in every way, for it holds promise for the present life and also for the life which is to come.

The Lord makes poor and makes rich; He brings low and He lifts up.




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