Pharaoh was kind to Abram because he thought Abram was Sarai’s brother. Pharaoh gave Abram sheep, cattle, and donkeys. Abram also got men servants, women servants, and camels.
Genesis 13:2 - Easy To Read Version At this time, Abram was very rich. He had many animals and much silver and gold. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now Abram was extremely rich in livestock and in silver and in gold. American Standard Version (1901) And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold. Common English Bible Abram was very wealthy in livestock, silver, and gold. Catholic Public Domain Version But he was very wealthy by the possession of gold and silver. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he was very rich in possession of gold and silver. |
Pharaoh was kind to Abram because he thought Abram was Sarai’s brother. Pharaoh gave Abram sheep, cattle, and donkeys. Abram also got men servants, women servants, and camels.
Abram and Lot had so many animals that the land could not support both of them together.
Abraham lived to be a very old man. The Lord blessed Abraham and everything that he did.
The Lord has greatly blessed my master in everything. My master has become a great man. The Lord has given Abraham many flocks of sheep and herds of cattle. Abraham has much silver and gold and many servants. Abraham has many camels and donkeys.
He had many flocks and herds of animals. He also had many slaves. All the Philistine people were jealous of him.
In this way, Jacob became very rich. He had large flocks, many servants, camels, and donkeys.
You always protect him, his family, and everything he has. You have made him successful in everything he does. Yes, you have blessed him. He is so wealthy that his herds and flocks are all over the country.
Job owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 1,000 bulls, and 500 female donkeys. He had many servants. Job was the richest man in the east.
A blessing from the Lord will bring you true wealth. And it won’t bring troubles with it.
The thing you should want most is God’s kingdom and doing the good things God wants you to do. Then all these other things you need will be given to you.
Remember the Lord your God. Remember that he is the One who gives you power to do those things! Why does the Lord do this? Because he wants to keep the Agreement that he made with your ancestors [55] —just like he is doing today!
Training (teaching) your body helps you in some ways. But serving God helps you in every way. Serving God brings you blessings in this life and in the future life too.
The Lord makes some people poor, and he makes other people rich. The Lord humbles some people, and he honors other people.