And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.
Ver. 29. Thou knowest how I have served thee,] sc ., With all my might, and to thy singular advantage: if therefore I stay longer, reason requireth that there should be some respect had to my benefit also, since he that "provideth not for his own is worse than an infidel". 1Ti 5:8