Genesis 30:43--31:1
30:43 In this way Jacob
became extremely prosperous. He owned
large flocks, male and female servants, camels, and donkeys.
Jacob’s Flight from Laban
31:1 Jacob heard that Laban’s sons were complaining, “Jacob has taken everything that belonged to our father! He has gotten rich at our father’s expense!”
Genesis 31:16
31:16 Surely all the wealth that God snatched away from our father belongs to us and to our children. So now do everything God has told you.”
Genesis 33:11
33:11 Please take my present
that was brought to you, for God has been generous
to me and I have all I need.”
When Jacob urged him, he took it.
Job 6:22
Friends’ Fears
6:22 “Have I ever said, ‘Give me something,
and from your fortune make gifts in my favor’?