Genesis 31:41

God's Word

I’ve been with your household 20 years now. I worked for you 14 years for your two daughters and 6 years for your flocks, and you changed my wages 10 times.

Cross References

Genesis 27:44

Stay with him awhile, until your brother’s anger cools down.

Genesis 29:15

Then Laban said to him, “Just because you’re my relative doesn’t mean that you should work for nothing. Tell me what your wages should be.”

Genesis 30:28

So he offered, “Name your wages, and I’ll pay them.”

Genesis 31:38

“I’ve been with you for 20 years. Your sheep and goats never miscarried, and I never ate any rams from your flocks.

Genesis 31:40

The scorching heat during the day and the cold at night wore me down, and I lost a lot of sleep.

Genesis 31:6

You know that I have worked as hard as I could for your father.

Genesis 31:7

Your father has cheated me. He has changed my wages 10 times. But God hasn’t let him harm me.

Genesis 32:4

He commanded them to give this message to Esau, “Sir, this is what Jacob has to say, ‘I’ve been living with Laban and have stayed until now.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But God’s kindness  made me what I am, and that kindness was not wasted on me. Instead, I worked harder than all the others. It was not I who did it, but God’s kindness was with me.

2 Corinthians 11:26

Because I’ve traveled a lot, I’ve faced dangers from raging rivers, from robbers, from my own people, and from other people. I’ve faced dangers in the city, in the open country, on the sea, and from believers who turned out to be false friends.