Genesis 30:30

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Thou hadst but little before I came to thee, and now thou art become rich: and the Lord hath blessed thee at my coming. It is reasonable therefore that I should now provide also for my own house.

Cross References

1 Timothy 5:8

But if any man have not care of his own, and especially of those of his house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

2 Corinthians 12:14

Behold now the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burthensome unto you. For I seek not the things that are yours, but you. For neither ought the children to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Deuteronomy 11:10

For the land, which thou goest to possess, is not like the land of Egypt, from whence thou camest out: where, when the seed is sown, waters are brought in to water it after the manner of gardens.

Genesis 30:29

But he answered: Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how great thy possession hath been in my hands.

Genesis 30:31

And Laban said: What shall I give thee? But he said: I require nothing. But if thou wilt do what I demand, I will feed, and keep thy sheep again.

Genesis 30:43

And the man was enriched exceedingly: and he had many flocks, maid-servants and men-servants, camels and asses.

Ecclesiastes 3:6

A time to get, and a time to lose. A time to keep, and a time to cast away.