Genesis 31:16

Good News Translation

All this wealth which God has taken from our father belongs to us and to our children. Do whatever God has told you.”

Cross References

Genesis 30:35

But that day Laban removed the male goats that had stripes or spots and all the females that were speckled and spotted or which had white on them; he also removed all the black sheep. He put his sons in charge of them,

Genesis 31:15

He treats us like foreigners. He sold us, and now he has spent all the money he was paid for us.

Genesis 31:17

So Jacob got ready to go back to his father in the land of Canaan. He put his children and his wives on the camels, and drove all his flocks ahead of him, with everything that he had gotten in Mesopotamia.

Genesis 31:9

God has taken flocks away from your father and given them to me.

Psalm 45:10

Bride of the king, listen to what I say— forget your people and your relatives.