Genesis 31:9
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And God hath taken your father's substance, and given it to me.

Genesis 31:1,16 But after that he had heard the words of the sons of Laban, saying: Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's, and being enriched by his substance is become great. . . .

Esther 8:1,2 On that day king Assuerus gave the house of Aman, the Jews' enemy, to queen Esther, and Mardochai came in before the king. For Esther had confessed to him that he was her uncle. . . .

Psalm 50:10 For all the beasts of the woods are mine: the cattle on the hills, and the oxen.

Proverbs 13:22 The good man leaveth heirs, sons, and grandsons: and the substance of the sinner is kept for the just.

Matthew 20:15 Or, is it not lawful for me to do what I will? Is thy eye evil, because I am good?

Context
Jacob Flees from Laban
8If at any time, he said: The speckled shall be thy wages: all the sheep brought forth speckled: but when he said on the contrary: Thou shalt take all the white one for thy wages: all the flocks brought forth white ones. 9And God hath taken your father's substance, and given it to me.10For after the time came of the ewes conceiving, I lifted up my eyes, and saw in my sleep, that the males which leaped upon the females were of divers colours, and spotted, and speckled.…
Cross References
Genesis 31:1
But after that he had heard the words of the sons of Laban, saying: Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's, and being enriched by his substance is become great.

Genesis 31:10
For after the time came of the ewes conceiving, I lifted up my eyes, and saw in my sleep, that the males which leaped upon the females were of divers colours, and spotted, and speckled.

Genesis 31:16
But God hath taken our father's riches, and delivered them to us, and to our children: wherefore, do all that God hath commanded thee.

Lexicon
Thus God
אֱלֹהִ֛ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

has taken away
וַיַּצֵּ֧ל (way·yaṣ·ṣêl)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver

your father’s
אֲבִיכֶ֖ם (’ă·ḇî·ḵem)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1: Father

livestock
מִקְנֵ֥ה (miq·nêh)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4735: Something bought, property, livestock, acquisition

and given
וַיִּתֶּן־ (way·yit·ten-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

[them] to me.
לִֽי׃ (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew


Additional Translations
Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock and given them to me.Thus God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

So God has taken away all the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

And God has taken away the cattle of your father, and given [them] to me.

Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

Thus God has taken away your father's livestock, and given them to me.

and God taketh away the substance of your father, and doth give to me.
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