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Genesis 13:2

New International Reader's Version

Abram had become very rich. He had a lot of livestock and silver and gold.

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Pharaoh treated Abram well because of her. So Abram gained more sheep and cattle and male and female donkeys. He also gained more male and female servants and some camels.

But the land didn’t have enough food for both Abram and Lot. They had large herds and many servants, so they weren’t able to stay together.

By that time Abraham was very old. The Lord had blessed Abraham in every way.

The Lord has blessed my master greatly, and he has become rich. The Lord has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold. He has also given him male and female servants, camels and donkeys.

He had many flocks and herds and servants. Isaac had so much that the Philistines became jealous of him.

That’s how Jacob became very rich. He became the owner of large flocks. He also had many male and female servants. And he had many camels and donkeys.

Haven’t you guarded him and his family? Haven’t you taken care of everything he has? You have blessed everything he does. His flocks and herds are spread all through the land.

He owned 7,000 sheep and 3,000 camels. He owned 500 pairs of oxen and 500 donkeys. He also had a large number of servants. He was the most important man among all the people in the east.

The blessing of the Lord brings wealth. And it comes without painful work.

But put God’s kingdom first. Do what he wants you to do. Then all those things will also be given to you.

But remember the Lord your God. He gives you the ability to produce wealth. That shows he stands by the terms of the covenant he made with you. He promised it to your people of long ago. And he’s still faithful to his covenant today.

Training the body has some value. But being godly has value in every way. It promises help for the life you are now living and the life to come.

The Lord makes people poor. He also makes people rich. He brings people down. He also lifts people up.




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