Genesis 31:9

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

Cross-reference

Genesis 31:1 Historical context

In Genesis 31:1, Laban's sons accuse Jacob of taking wealth, which he credits to God taking it and giving it to him.

Genesis 31:16 Historical context

Genesis 31:16 has Rachel and Leah affirming that God took their father's wealth and gave it to Jacob, confirming Jacob's claim.

Genesis 30:35 Historical context

Genesis 30:35 shows Laban removing spotted animals from the flock to prevent Jacob from profiting — yet God overruled and gave them to Jacob anyway.

Genesis 30:37 Historical context

Genesis 30:37 describes Jacob's sticks method — but Jacob credits God, not the sticks, for the multiplied flocks He gave him.

Genesis 30:39 Historical context

Genesis 30:39 describes the flocks bearing streaked young before the sticks. Jacob now attributes this outcome entirely to God's action.

Genesis 32:14 Historical context

Genesis 32:14 lists Jacob's livestock gifts to Esau — the very wealth God gave him here, later used to appease his brother.

Psalm 107:38 says God blesses His people so their livestock multiply and do not diminish — exactly what Jacob says happened to him.

Proverbs 13:22 Related theme

Proverbs 13:22 says the sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous — a pattern fulfilled as God shifted Laban's flocks to Jacob.