Genesis Chapter 30 verse 43 Holy Bible
And the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and asses.
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So Jacob's wealth was greatly increased; he had great flocks and women-servants and men-servants and camels and asses.
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And the man increased very, very much, and had much cattle, and bondwomen, and bondmen, and camels, and asses.
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And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
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And the man increased exceedingly, and had many cattle, and maid-servants, and men-servants, and camels, and asses.
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The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and donkeys.
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And the man increaseth very exceedingly, and hath many flocks, and maid-servants, and men-servants, and camels, and asses.
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 43. - And - as the apparent result of the triple stratagem, though vide supra, ver. 38, and cf. Genesis 31:12 - the man increased exceedingly, - literally, broke forth greatly (vide ver. 80) - and had much cattle, and maid-servants, and men-servants, and camels, and asses - like Abraham (Genesis 13:2) and Isaac (Genesis 26:13, 14). Thus far the historian simply narrates the fact of the patriarch's priority, and the steps which to it, "without expressing approbation of his conduct or describing his increasing wealth as a blessing from God. The verdict is contained in what follows (Keil).
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(43) The man increased exceedingly.--Heb., broke forth, as in Genesis 30:30. Wool, as the chief material for clothing, is a very valuable commodity in the East, and by the sale of it Jacob would obtain means for the purchase of male and female servants and camels. The latter were especially valuable for purposes of commerce, in which Jacob evidently was actively engaged, and whence probably came his chief gains.