Genesis 13:6

World English Bible (2000)

The land was not able to bear them, that they might live together: for their substance was great, so that they could not live together.

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  • Gen 36:6-7 : 6 Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, with his livestock, all his animals, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan, and went into a land away from his brother Jacob. 7 For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn't bear them because of their livestock.
  • Eccl 5:10-11 : 10 He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity. 11 When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?
  • 1 Tim 6:9 : 9 But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.
  • Luke 12:17-18 : 17 He reasoned within himself, saying, 'What will I do, because I don't have room to store my crops?' 18 He said, 'This is what I will do. I will pull down my barns, and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.

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  • Gen 36:7
    86%

    7For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn't bear them because of their livestock.

  • Gen 13:7-9
    3 verses
    84%

    7There was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite lived in the land at that time.

    8Abram said to Lot, "Please, let there be no strife between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we are relatives.

    9Isn't the whole land before you? Please separate yourself from me. If you go to the left hand, then I will go to the right. Or if you go to the right hand, then I will go to the left."

  • Gen 13:5
    81%

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

  • Gen 13:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11So Lot chose the Plain of the Jordan for himself. Lot traveled east, and they separated themselves the one from the other.

    12Abram lived in the land of Canaan, and Lot lived in the cities of the plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom.

  • Gen 12:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5Abram took Sarai his wife, Lot his brother's son, all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls whom they had gotten in Haran, and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan. Into the land of Canaan they came.

    6Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. The Canaanite was then in the land.

  • Gen 13:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1Abram went up out of Egypt: he, his wife, all that he had, and Lot with him, into the South.

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

  • Gen 14:11-12
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    70%

    11They took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their food, and went their way.

    12They took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who lived in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.

  • Gen 12:10
    70%

    10There was a famine in the land. Abram went down into Egypt to live as a foreigner there, for the famine was severe in the land.

  • Gen 26:13-14
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    13The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great.

    14He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him.

  • Gen 13:14
    69%

    14Yahweh said to Abram, after Lot was separated from him, "Now, lift up your eyes, and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward,

  • Gen 43:1
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    1The famine was severe in the land.

  • Deut 2:9
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    9Yahweh said to me, "Don't bother Moab, neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give you of his land for a possession; because I have given Ar to the children of Lot for a possession."

  • Gen 34:23
    68%

    23Won't their livestock and their possessions and all their animals be ours? Only let us give our consent to them, and they will dwell with us."

  • Josh 17:12
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    12Yet the children of Manasseh couldn't drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.

  • Gen 37:4
    67%

    4His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, and they hated him, and couldn't speak peaceably to him.

  • Gen 30:42
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    42but when the flock were feeble, he didn't put them in. So the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

  • Gen 15:13
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    13He said to Abram, "Know for sure that your seed will live as foreigners in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them. They will afflict them four hundred years.

  • Gen 11:31
    67%

    31Terah took Abram his son, Lot the son of Haran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram's wife. They went forth from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan. They came to Haran and lived there.

  • Num 13:19
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    19and what the land is that they dwell in, whether it is good or bad; and what cities they are that they dwell in, whether in camps, or in strongholds;

  • Acts 7:6
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    6God spoke in this way: that his seed would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years.

  • Ps 105:12
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    12when they were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners in it.

  • Deut 1:12
    67%

    12How can I myself alone bear your encumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?

  • Gen 11:2
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    2It happened, as they traveled east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they lived there.

  • Gen 14:24
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    24I will accept nothing from you except that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men who went with me: Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre. Let them take their portion."

  • Gen 47:13
    67%

    13There was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.

  • 1 Chr 4:40
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    40They found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for those who lived there before were of Ham.

  • 2 Sam 14:6
    67%

    6Your handmaid had two sons, and they both fought together in the field, and there was no one to part them, but the one struck the other, and killed him.

  • Gen 47:4
    67%

    4They said to Pharaoh, "We have come to live as foreigners in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants' flocks. For the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. Now therefore, please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen."

  • Gen 13:17
    67%

    17Arise, walk through the land in its length and in its breadth; for I will give it to you."

  • Acts 7:11
    67%

    11Now a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction. Our fathers found no food.