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Genesis 36:7

For their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them because of their cattle.
Genesis 36:7 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojournings could not bear them because of their cattle.

    ASV

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

    BBE

  • For their property was too great for them to dwell together, and the land where they were sojourners could not bear them, because of their cattle.

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • for their substance was more abundant than to dwell together, and the land of their sojournings was not able to bear them because of their cattle;

    YLT

  • For their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them because of their cattle.

    ENG

  • For their riches were more than that they might dwell together: and the land wherein they were strangers could not sustain them, because of their cattle.

    WBT

  • For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock.

    BSB

In context

5And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan.

6And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.

7For their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them because of their cattle.

8Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.

9And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:

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