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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that he had possession of sheep, of oxen, and a mighty household; so that the Philistines had envy at him,
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
Holman Bible
He had flocks of sheep, herds of cattle, and many slaves, and the Philistines were envious of him.
International Standard Version
He owned so many sheep, cattle, and servants that the Philistines eventually became envious of him.
A Conservative Version
And he had possessions of flocks, and possessions of herds, and a great household. And the Philistines envied him.
American Standard Version
And he had possessions of flocks, and possessions of herds, and a great household. And the Philistines envied him.
Amplified
he owned flocks and herds and a great household [with a number of servants], and the Philistines envied him.
Bible in Basic English
For he had great wealth of flocks and herds and great numbers of servants; so that the Philistines were full of envy.
Darby Translation
And he had possessions of flocks, and possessions of herds, and a great number of servants; and the Philistines envied him.
Julia Smith Translation
And there will be to him possession of flocks, and possession of oxen, and service of many; and the Philistines will envy him.
King James 2000
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and a great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he possessed sheep and cattle and many servants, so that the Philistines envied him.
Modern King James verseion
And he had possession of flocks and possession of herds, and many servants. And the Philistines envied him.
NET Bible
He had so many sheep and cattle and such a great household of servants that the Philistines became jealous of him.
New Heart English Bible
He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him.
The Emphasized Bible
So he came to have possessions of flocks gild possessions of herds, and a large body of servants, - and the Philistines envied him.
Webster
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and very many servants: And the Philistines envied him.
World English Bible
He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he hath possession of a flock, and possession of a herd, and an abundant service; and the Philistines envy him,
Themes
Blessing » Temporal » From God » Examples of » To isaac
Envy » Forbidden » Examples of
Envy » Instances of » Philistines, of isaac
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His peaceableness
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prospers
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Possesses large flocks and herds
Oxen » Formed a part of the patriarchal wealth
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 26:14
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Conflicts Over Wells
13 And the man waxed mighty, and went forth and grew till he was exceeding great, 14 that he had possession of sheep, of oxen, and a mighty household; so that the Philistines had envy at him, 15 insomuch that they stopped, and filled up with earth, all the wells which his father's servants digged in his father Abraham's time.
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Genesis 37:11
And his brethren hated him, but his father noted the saying.
Ecclesiastes 4:4
Again, I saw that all travail and diligence of labour was hated of every man. This is also a vain thing, and a vexation of mind.
Genesis 12:16
which entreated Abram well for her sake, so that he had sheep, oxen and he-asses, men servants, maid servants, she-asses and camels.
Genesis 13:2
Abram was very rich in cattle, silver and gold.
1 Samuel 18:9
Wherefore Saul looked sourly upon David from that day forward.
Job 1:3
His substance was seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred she-asses, and a very great household: so that he was one of the most principal men among all them of the east country.
Job 5:2
As for the foolish man, displeasure killeth him; and anger slayeth the ignorant.
Job 42:12
And the LORD made Job richer than he was before: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand asses.
Psalm 112:3
Riches and plenteousness shall be in his house, and his righteousness endureth forever.
Psalm 112:10
The ungodly shall see it, and it shall grieve him; he shall gnash with his teeth, and consume away, and the desire of the ungodly shall perish.
Psalm 144:13-14
that our garners may be full and plenteous with all manner of store; that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets;
Proverbs 10:22
The blessing of the LORD, maketh rich men; as for careful travail, it doth nothing thereto.
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is a cruel thing, and furiousness is a very tempest; yea, who is able to abide envy?