Genesis 26:14

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

He had many flocks, herds, and servants, so the Philistines envied him.

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 37:11 : 11 His brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept the matter in mind.
  • Eccl 4:4 : 4 And I saw that all toil and all skill in work are driven by one person’s envy of another. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
  • Gen 12:16 : 16 He treated Abram well because of her, and Abram acquired sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male and female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
  • Gen 13:2 : 2 Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.
  • 1 Sam 18:9 : 9 From that day onward, Saul kept a close and suspicious eye on David.
  • Job 1:3 : 3 His wealth consisted of seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very large household. He was the greatest man among all the people of the east.
  • Job 5:2 : 2 For anger kills the fool, and jealousy slays the simple.
  • Job 42:12 : 12 The LORD blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.
  • Ps 112:3 : 3 Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.
  • Ps 112:10 : 10 The wicked will see it and be angry; they will gnash their teeth and melt away. The desires of the wicked will perish.
  • Ps 144:13-14 : 13 May our storehouses be full, producing all kinds of supply; may our sheep increase by thousands, by tens of thousands in our fields. 14 May our oxen be strong for heavy labor, with no breach or leaving of the gates, and no outcry in our streets.
  • Prov 10:22 : 22 The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, and He adds no sorrow with it.
  • Prov 27:4 : 4 Wrath is cruel and anger is a flood, but who can stand before jealousy?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Gen 26:12-13
    2 verses
    79%

    12Isaac sowed seed in that land, and in that same year he reaped a hundredfold, because the LORD blessed him.

    13The man became rich, and his wealth continued to grow until he became very wealthy.

  • Gen 26:15
    78%

    15The Philistines stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug during the days of Abraham his father, filling them with dirt.

  • Gen 30:42-43
    2 verses
    75%

    42But if the animals were weak, he would not place the branches there. So the weaker animals went to Laban, and the stronger ones to Jacob.

    43In this way, the man became exceedingly prosperous, and he had large flocks, female and male servants, and camels and donkeys.

  • Job 1:3
    74%

    3His wealth consisted of seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very large household. He was the greatest man among all the people of the east.

  • 2 Sam 12:2
    74%

    2The rich man had a great many flocks and herds.

  • 2 Chr 32:28-29
    2 verses
    74%

    28He built storehouses for grain, new wine, and olive oil, as well as stalls for all kinds of livestock and pens for the flocks.

    29He also built cities and acquired vast numbers of flocks and herds, for God had given him abundant possessions.

  • Gen 12:16
    74%

    16He treated Abram well because of her, and Abram acquired sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male and female servants, female donkeys, and camels.

  • Gen 24:35-36
    2 verses
    73%

    35The Lord has greatly blessed my master, and he has become wealthy. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, and camels and donkeys.

    36Sarah, my master’s wife, bore him a son in her old age, and he has given him everything he owns.

  • Gen 36:7
    73%

    7Their possessions were too great for them to live together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock.

  • Gen 30:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29Jacob said to him, 'You know how I have worked for you and how your livestock has fared under my care.'

    30For you had little before I came, but now it has increased greatly. The LORD has blessed you wherever I have been. But now, when can I provide for my own household?

  • Eccl 2:7
    71%

    7I acquired male and female servants and had other servants born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem who had come before me.

  • Gen 31:9
    71%

    9So God has taken away your father’s livestock and given it to me.

  • 1 Sam 25:2
    71%

    2There was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. He was very wealthy and owned three thousand sheep and a thousand goats. He was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

  • Gen 13:5-7
    3 verses
    70%

    5Now Lot, who went with Abram, also had flocks, herds, and tents.

    6But the land could not support them while they stayed together, because their possessions were so great that they could not remain together.

    7There was strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock. The Canaanites and Perizzites were also dwelling in the land at that time.

  • 1 Sam 30:20
    69%

    20David took all the flocks and herds, and his men drove them ahead of the other livestock, saying, "This is David’s spoil."

  • Gen 37:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11His brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept the matter in mind.

    12Now his brothers went to pasture their father’s flock near Shechem.

  • Gen 13:2
    69%

    2Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.

  • Gen 32:15
    68%

    15Two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams.

  • Gen 46:32
    68%

    32The men are shepherds; they tend livestock, and they have brought along their flocks, herds, and everything they own.

  • Gen 31:1
    68%

    1Jacob heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, 'Jacob has taken all that belonged to our father and has acquired all this wealth from what was our father’s.'

  • Gen 26:1
    68%

    1Now there was a famine in the land, apart from the earlier famine that had occurred in the days of Abraham. So Isaac went to Abimelech, the king of the Philistines, in Gerar.

  • Deut 8:13
    68%

    13When your herds and flocks have multiplied, and your silver and gold have increased, and all that you have has multiplied,

  • 1 Sam 18:30
    68%

    30The Philistine commanders continued to go out to battle, but every time they went out, David had more success than all of Saul’s servants, and he became highly esteemed.

  • Gen 29:2
    68%

    2He saw a well in the field, and behold, three flocks of sheep were lying beside it because that well was where the flocks were watered. A large stone was over the mouth of the well.

  • 1 Sam 25:7
    68%

    7I have heard that you are shearing your sheep. While your shepherds were with us, we did not harm them, nor was anything of theirs missing during their time in Carmel.

  • Gen 32:5
    68%

    5He instructed them: 'This is what you are to say to my lord Esau: Your servant Jacob says, I have been living as a foreigner with Laban and have stayed until now.'

  • Acts 7:9
    68%

    9Because they were jealous of Joseph, the patriarchs sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him.

  • Ps 105:21
    67%

    21He made him lord of his household and ruler of all his possessions.