Genesis 31:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Now Jacob heard what Laban’s sons were saying: ‘Jacob has taken all that was our father’s and has built this wealth from what belonged to our father.’

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:4

I saw that all labour and all skilful work is due to one person’s jealousy of another.  This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.  ,

1 Peter 1:24

For All flesh is like grass, and all its glory   like a flower of the grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,

Titus 3:3

For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions  and pleasures,  living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another.

1 Timothy 6:4

he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in disputes and arguments over words.  From these come envy,  quarrelling,  slander,  evil suspicions,

Matthew 4:8

Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendour.

Ezekiel 16:44

‘ “Look, everyone who uses proverbs will quote this proverb about you: ‘Like mother, like daughter.’

Jeremiah 9:23

‘ “This is what the Lord says: The wise person should not boast in his wisdom; the strong should not boast in his strength; the wealthy should not boast in his wealth.

Isaiah 5:14

Therefore Sheol enlarges its throat and opens wide its enormous jaws, and down go Zion’s dignitaries, her masses, her crowds, and those who celebrate in her!

Proverbs 27:4

Fury is cruel, and anger a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?

Proverbs 14:30

A tranquil heart is life to the body, but jealousy is rottenness to the bones.

Job 31:31

Haven’t the members of my household said, ‘Who is there who has not had enough to eat at Job’s table? ’

Esther 5:11

Then Haman described for them his glorious wealth and his many sons. He told them all how the king had honoured him and promoted him in rank over the other officials and the royal staff.

Genesis 45:13

Tell my father about all my glory in Egypt and about all you have seen. And bring my father here quickly.’

Genesis 30:43

And the man became very rich.  He had many flocks, female and male slaves, and camels and donkeys.

Genesis 31:2

And Jacob saw from Laban’s face that his attitude towards him was not the same as before.

Genesis 31:43

Then Laban answered Jacob, ‘The daughters are my daughters; the children, my children; and the flocks, my flocks! Everything you see is mine! But what can I do today for these daughters of mine or for the children they have borne?