After these things the word of Adonai came to Abram in a vision saying, “Do not fear, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
Job 1:10 - Tree of Life Version Have you not made a hedge around him, his household, and everything he has? You have blessed the work of his hands and his possessions have increased in the land. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Have You not put a hedge about him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have conferred prosperity and happiness upon him in the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land. American Standard Version (1901) Hast not thou made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath, on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land. Common English Bible Haven’t you fenced him in—his house and all he has—and blessed the work of his hands so that his possessions extend throughout the earth? Catholic Public Domain Version Have you not fortified him, as well as his house and every one of his belongings around him, blessed the works of his hands, and his possession has increased in the land? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hast not thou made a fence for him, and his house, and all his substance round about: blessed the works of his hands, and his possession hath increased on the earth? |
After these things the word of Adonai came to Abram in a vision saying, “Do not fear, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
Then Isaac sowed in that land and in that year reaped a hundredfold. Adonai blessed him
For you had very little before I came, and it has been busting at the seams in abundance. So Adonai blessed you with my every step. So now, when am I myself going to make something for my household also?”
And the man grew exceedingly prosperous and had numerous flocks, along with female and male servants, camels and donkeys.
From the time that he made him an overseer in his house and over everything that belonged to him, Adonai blessed the Egyptian’s house because of Joseph; Adonai’s blessing was on everything that belonged to him, in the house and in the field.
from the God of your father who helps you, and Shaddai who blesses you, with blessings of heavens above, blessings of the deep that lies below, blessings of breasts and womb.
and his possessions were 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen and 500 female donkeys, and a very large household. That man was the greatest of all the people of the East.
“O that I could be as in the months gone by, as in the days when God watched over me,
when my steps were bathed with butter, and the rock poured out for me streams of oil.
if I rejoiced because of my great wealth or because of the abundance my hand acquired,
So Adonai blessed Job’s latter days more than at his beginning. He had 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen and 1,000 female donkeys.
He blesses them, they multiply greatly, and He does not let their herds diminish,
This poor man cried, and Adonai heard, and saved him out of all his troubles.
But let all who take refuge in You rejoice! Let them always shout for joy! You will shelter them and they exult— those who love Your Name.
Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us. Establish the work of our hands for us— yes, establish the work of our hands.
He dug it out and cleared its stones, planted it with a choice vine, built a tower in the midst of it, and even cut out a winepress. He expected it to yield good grapes, but it yielded worthless grapes.
So now, I will make known to you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge, and it will be eaten up. I will break down the fence, and it will be trodden down.
I lifted up my eyes—and behold, I saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
saying to him, ‘Run, speak to this young man saying: “Jerusalem will be inhabited as a village without walls because of the great number of men and livestock in it.
Adonai, bless his resources, find favor in the work of his hands. Crush the loins of those who rise against him and hate him, so they do not rise again.’
A refuge is the ancient God, and underneath are everlasting arms. He drove out the enemy before you and said, ‘Destroy!’
He will love you, bless you and multiply you. He will also bless the fruit of your womb and the produce of your soil, your grain and your new wine and your oil, the increase of your herds and the young of your flock, in the land that He swore to your fathers to give you.
By trusting, you are being protected by God’s power for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
They were a wall to us both by night and by day, all the time that we were with them tending the sheep.