Genesis 26:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

For he had possessors of flocks, and possessors of herds, and a great number of servants: and the Philistines envied him.

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  • Gen 37:11 : 11 And his brothers envied him; but his father observed the saying.
  • Eccl 4:4 : 4 Again, I considered all the toil and every right work, that for this a man is envied by his neighbor. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
  • Gen 12:16 : 16 And he treated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, oxen, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
  • Gen 13:2 : 2 And Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.
  • 1 Sam 18:9 : 9 And Saul eyed David from that day forward.
  • Job 1:3 : 3 His possessions also were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred female donkeys, and a very large household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.
  • Job 5:2 : 2 For anger kills the foolish man, and envy slays the simple one.
  • Job 42:12 : 12 Now the LORD blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning, for 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 shall be in his house, and his righteousness shall endure forever.
  • Ps 112:10 : 10 The wicked shall see it and be grieved; he shall gnash his teeth and melt away; the desire of the wicked shall perish.
  • Ps 144:13-14 : 13 That our garners may be full, providing all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets: 14 That our oxen may be strong to labor; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.
  • Prov 10:22 : 22 The blessing of the LORD makes rich, and He adds no sorrow with it.
  • Prov 27:4 : 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous, but who can stand before envy?

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  • Gen 26:12-13
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    12 Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year a hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.

    13 And the man became great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:

  • 15 For all the wells which his father's servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.

  • Gen 30:42-43
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    42 But when the cattle were feeble, he did not put them in. Thus, the feebler were Laban's and the stronger Jacob's.

    43 The man increased exceedingly and had much cattle, maidservants, menservants, camels, and donkeys.

  • 3 His possessions also were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred female donkeys, and a very large household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

  • 2 The rich man had exceedingly many flocks and herds.

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    28 Storehouses also for the increase of grain, wine, and oil; and stalls for all kinds of livestock, and pens for flocks.

    29 Moreover, he provided cities for himself, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance, for God had given him very much substance.

  • 16 And he treated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, oxen, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.

  • Gen 24:35-36
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    35 The LORD has greatly blessed my master, and he has become great; and He has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male and female servants, and camels and donkeys.

    36 And Sarah, my master's wife, bore a son to my master when she was old; and to him he has given all that he has.

  • 7 For their riches were too great for them to live together; and the land where they were strangers could not support them because of their livestock.

  • Gen 30:29-30
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    29 He said to him, "You know how I have served you and how your cattle have been with me."

    30 "For it was little which you had before I came, and it is now increased to a multitude, and the LORD has blessed you since my coming. Now, when shall I provide for my own house also?"

  • 7 I acquired male and female servants, and had servants born in my house; also, I had great possessions of herds and flocks, more than all who were in Jerusalem before me.

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

  • 2 And there was a man in Maon whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very wealthy, and he had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats; and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

  • Gen 13:5-7
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    5 And Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.

    6 And the land was not able to support them, that they might dwell together: for their possessions were great, so that they could not dwell together.

    7 And there was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land.

  • 20 And David took all the flocks and the herds, which they drove before those other cattle, and said, This is David's spoil.

  • Gen 37:11-12
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    11 And his brothers envied him; but his father observed the saying.

    12 And his brothers went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.

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

  • 15 Thirty milking camels with their young, forty cows, and ten bulls, twenty female donkeys, and ten foals.

  • 32 And the men are shepherds, for their occupation has been to feed livestock; and they have brought their flocks, herds, and all that they have.

  • 1 And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob has taken away all that was our father's; and from that which was our father's, he has gained all this wealth.

  • 1 And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines to Gerar.

  • 13 And when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied;

  • 30 Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, when they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was highly esteemed.

  • 2 And he looked and saw a well in the field, and behold, three flocks of sheep were lying by it; for they watered the flocks from that well, and a large stone was on the well's mouth.

  • 7 And now I have heard that you have shearers; now your shepherds that were with us, we did not harm them, nor was there anything missing from them, all the while they were in Carmel.

  • 5 And I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, and male and female servants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find favor in your sight.

  • 9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt, but God was with him,

  • 21 He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his possessions: