Genesis 36:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For their wealth was so great that the land was not wide enough for the two of them and all their cattle.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 13:6 : 6 So that the land was not wide enough for the two of them: their property was so great that there was not room for them together.
  • Gen 17:8 : 8 And to you and to your seed after you, I will give the land in which you are living, all the land of Canaan for an eternal heritage; and I will be their God.
  • Gen 28:4 : 4 And may God give you the blessing of Abraham, to you and to your seed, so that the land of your wanderings, which God gave to Abraham, may be your heritage.
  • Heb 11:9 : 9 By faith he was a wanderer in the land of the agreement, as in a strange land, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, who had a part with him in the same heritage:
  • Gen 13:11 : 11 So Lot took for himself all the valley of Jordan, and went to the east, and they were parted from one another.

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  • Gen 13:5-7
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    86%

    5And Lot, who went with him, had flocks and herds and tents;

    6So that the land was not wide enough for the two of them: their property was so great that there was not room for them together.

    7And there was an argument between the keepers of Abram's cattle and the keepers of Lot's cattle: at that time the Canaanites and Perizzites were still living in the land.

  • 6Esau took his wives and his sons and his daughters, and all the people of his house, and his beasts and his cattle and all his goods which he had got together in the land of Canaan, and went into the land of Seir, away from his brother Jacob.

  • Gen 36:8-9
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    8So Esau made his living-place in the hill-country of Seir (Esau is Edom).

    9And these are the generations of Esau, the father of the Edomites in the hill-country of Seir:

  • 32And these men are keepers of sheep and owners of cattle, and have with them their flocks and their herds and all they have.

  • Gen 30:42-43
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    42But when the flocks were feeble, he did not put the sticks before them; so that the feebler flocks were Laban's and the stronger were Jacob's.

    43So Jacob's wealth was greatly increased; he had great flocks and women-servants and men-servants and camels and asses.

  • 14For he had great wealth of flocks and herds and great numbers of servants; so that the Philistines were full of envy.

  • 6And they took their cattle and all the goods which they had got in the land of Canaan, and came to Egypt, even Jacob and all his seed:

  • 16These he gave to his servants, every herd by itself, and he said to his servants, Go on before me, and let there be a space between one herd and another.

  • 1Now Jacob was living in the land where his father had made a place for himself, in the land of Canaan.

  • 23Then will not their cattle and their goods and all their beasts be ours? so let us come to an agreement with them so that they may go on living with us.

  • 3And of cattle he had seven thousand sheep and goats, and three thousand camels, and a thousand oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great number of servants. And the man was greater than any of the sons of the east.

  • 7And their land is full of silver and gold, and there is no end to their stores; their land is full of horses, and there is no end to their carriages.

  • 9But Esau said, I have enough; keep what is yours, my brother, for yourself.

  • 5Make no attack on them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even space enough for a man's foot: because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for his heritage.

  • 1Now these are the generations of Esau, that is to say, Edom.

  • 1Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a great number of cattle: and when they saw that the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead was a good place for cattle;

  • 2Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold.

  • 30For before I came you had little, and it has been greatly increased; and the Lord has given you a blessing in everything I have done; but when am I to do something for my family?

  • 9So God has taken away your father's cattle and has given them to me.

  • 6So when Esau saw that Isaac had given Jacob his blessing, and sent him away to Paddan-aram to get a wife for himself there, blessing him and saying to him, Do not take a wife from among the women of Canaan;

  • 12Now his brothers went to keep watch over their father's flock in Shechem.

  • 8It was clear to Esau that his father had no love for the women of Canaan,

  • 27And so Israel was living among the Egyptians in the land of Goshen; and they got property there, and became very great in numbers and in wealth.

  • 18And sending on before him all his cattle and his property which he had got together in Paddan-aram, he made ready to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan.

  • 12And the Horites in earlier times were living in Seir, but the children of Esau took their place; they sent destruction on them and took their land for themselves, as Israel did to the land of his heritage which the Lord gave them.)

  • 35And Isaac and Rebekah had grief of mind because of them.

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    39And they went to the opening into Gedor, as far as the east side of the valley, in search of grass-land for their flocks.

    40And they came to some good fertile grass-land, in a wide quiet country of peace-loving people; for the people who were living there before were of the offspring of Ham.

  • 4And to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau: to Esau I gave Mount Seir, as his heritage; but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.

  • 4And they said to Pharaoh, We have come to make a living in this land, because we have no grass for our flocks in the land of Canaan; so now let your servants make a place for themselves in the land of Goshen.