for he hadpossessionsof flocksand herdsand a greathousehold,so that the Philistinesenviedhim.
Therefore he treatedAbramwellfor her sake;and gavehim sheepand oxenand donkeysand maleand femaleservantsand femaledonkeysand camels.
Now Abramwas veryrichin livestock,in silverand in gold.
"The LORDhas greatlyblessedmy master,so that he has becomerich;and He has givenhim flocksand herds,and silverand gold,and servantsand maids,and camelsand donkeys.
Now Abrahamgaveallthat he had to Isaac;
So the manbecameexceedinglyprosperous,and hadlargeflocksand femaleand maleservantsand camelsand donkeys.
His brotherswere jealousof him, but his fatherkeptthe saying[in mind].
His possessionsalso were 7,000sheep,3000camels,500yokeof oxen,500femaledonkeys,and verymanyservants;and that manwas the greatestof allthe menof the east.
The LORDblessedthe latter[days] of Jobmorethanhis beginning;and he had14000sheepand 6,000camelsand 1,000yokeof oxenand 1,000femaledonkeys.
"For angerslaysthe foolishman,And jealousykillsthe simple.
The wickedwill seeit and be vexed,He will gnashhis teethand meltaway;The desireof the wickedwill perish.
Wealthand richesare in his house,And his righteousnessenduresforever.
It is the blessingof the LORDthat makesrich,And He addsnosorrowto it.
Wrathis fierceand angeris a flood,But whocan standbeforejealousy?
I have seenthat everylaborand everyskillwhich is doneis [the result of] rivalrybetween a manand his neighbor.Thistoois vanityand strivingafter wind.
Saullookedat Davidwith suspicionfrom that dayon.
