Genesis 30:30

Modern English Version

For you had little before I came, and it is now increased to a multitude. The Lord has blessed you since I came, and now when may I also provide for my own house?”

Cross References

Genesis 30:29

Jacob said to him, “You know how I have served you, and how your livestock have fared with me.

Genesis 30:31

Laban said, “What may I give you?” And Jacob said, “You may not give me anything, but if you will do this one thing for me, I will continue to feed and keep your flock.

Genesis 30:43

The man became exceedingly prosperous and had many sheep and female servants and male servants and camels and donkeys.

Ecclesiastes 3:6

a time to seek out, and a time to give up; a time to guard, and a time to cast away;

2 Corinthians 12:14

I am ready to come to you this third time. And I will not be burdensome to you, for I do not seek what is yours but only you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

Deuteronomy 11:10

For the land which you are entering to possess is not like the land of Egypt from where you came, where you sowed your seed and watered it with your foot like a vegetable garden,

1 Timothy 5:8

But if any do not care for their own, and especially for those of their own house, they have denied the faith and are worse than unbelievers.