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New Heart English Bible
He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied 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.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that he had possession of sheep, of oxen, and a mighty household; so that the Philistines had envy at him,
NET Bible
He had so many sheep and cattle and such a great household of servants that the Philistines became jealous of 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 The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great. 14 He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him. 15 Now all the wells which his father's servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth.
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Cross References
Genesis 37:11
His brothers envied him, but his father kept this saying in mind.
Ecclesiastes 4:4
Then I saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a man's neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
Genesis 12:16
He dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
Genesis 13:2
Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.
1 Samuel 18:9
Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
Job 1:3
His possessions also were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the children of the east.
Job 5:2
For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.
Job 42:12
So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.
Psalm 112:3
Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
Psalm 112:10
The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.
Psalm 144:13-14
Our barns are full, filled with all kinds of provision. Our sheep bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields.
Proverbs 10:22
The LORD's blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?