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
The land
General references
Bible References
Their riches
Genesis 13:6
But the land could not support them while they were living side by side. Because their possessions were so great, they were not able to live alongside one another.
The land
Genesis 17:8
I will give the whole land of Canaan -- the land where you are now residing -- to you and your descendants after you as a permanent possession. I will be their God."
Genesis 28:4
May he give you and your descendants the blessing he gave to Abraham so that you may possess the land God gave to Abraham, the land where you have been living as a temporary resident."
General references
Genesis 13:6
But the land could not support them while they were living side by side. Because their possessions were so great, they were not able to live alongside one another.
Genesis 30:43
In this way Jacob became extremely prosperous. He owned large flocks, male and female servants, camels, and donkeys.