Now Jacob heard the words Laban’s sons were saying, “Jacob has taken everything that belongs to our father, and from what belongs to our father he has made all these riches.”
Psalm 49:16 - Tree of Life Version But God redeems my soul from the power of Sheol— for He receives me. Selah Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Be not afraid when [an ungodly] one is made rich, when the wealth and glory of his house are increased; American Standard Version (1901) Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased: Common English Bible Don’t be overly impressed when someone becomes rich, their house swelling to fantastic proportions, Catholic Public Domain Version But to the sinner, God has said: Why do you discourse on my justices, and take up my covenant through your mouth? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But to the sinner God hath said: Why dost thou declare my justices, and take my covenant in thy mouth? |
Now Jacob heard the words Laban’s sons were saying, “Jacob has taken everything that belongs to our father, and from what belongs to our father he has made all these riches.”
Haman boasted to them about his vast wealth, his many sons, and how the king had promoted him and exalted him above the other officials and servants of the king.
Of David. Do not fret because of evildoers, nor be envious of them who do wrong.
Be still before Adonai and wait patiently for Him. Do not fret over one prospering in his way, over one carrying out wicked schemes.
When the righteous triumph there is great glory, but when the wicked rise to power, people hide.
Should I ransom them from the hand of Sheol? Should I redeem them from death? O death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your sting? Comfort is hidden from My eyes.”
The nations shall walk by its light, and the kings of the earth bring their glory into it.