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
so that the land was not able to receive them that they might dwell together. For the substance of their riches was so great, that they could not dwell together.

The land

Genesis 17:8
And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger: even all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession, and will be their God."
Genesis 28:4
and give thee the blessing of Abraham: both to thee and to thy seed with thee, that thou mayest possess the land - wherein thou art a stranger - which God gave unto Abraham."

General references

Genesis 13:6
so that the land was not able to receive them that they might dwell together. For the substance of their riches was so great, that they could not dwell together.
Genesis 30:43
And the man became exceeding rich and had many sheep, maidservants, menservants, camels and asses.