Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Their riches

General references

Bible References

Their riches

Genesis 13:6
And the land could not sustain them while dwelling together, for their possessions were so great that they were not able to remain together.

The land

Genesis 17:8
I will give to you and to your descendants after you, the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.”
Genesis 28:4
May He also give you the blessing of Abraham, to you and to your descendants with you, that you may possess the land of your sojournings, which God gave to Abraham.”

General references

Genesis 13:6
And the land could not sustain them while dwelling together, for their possessions were so great that they were not able to remain together.
Genesis 30:43
So the man became exceedingly prosperous, and had large flocks and female and male servants and camels and donkeys.