Jacob heard that Laban's sons were saying, "Jacob has taken everything that belonged to our father. He got all his wealth from what our father owned."

All this wealth which God has taken from our father belongs to us and to our children. Do whatever God has told you."

That same day King Xerxes gave Queen Esther all the property of Haman, the enemy of the Jews. Esther told the king that Mordecai was related to her, and from then on Mordecai was allowed to enter the king's presence.

The king took off his ring with his seal on it (which he had taken back from Haman) and gave it to Mordecai. Esther put Mordecai in charge of Haman's property.

all the animals in the forest are mine and the cattle on thousands of hills.

Good people will have wealth to leave to their grandchildren, but the wealth of sinners will go to the righteous.

Don't I have the right to do as I wish with my own money? Or are you jealous because I am generous?' "