Genesis 13:6

Genesis chapter 13 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.

Context

v.5And Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.

v.6This passage

v.7And there was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram’s cattle and the herdsmen of Lot’s cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelt then in the land.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Ecclesiastes 5:10
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.
Genesis 36:6
And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the souls of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan; and went into a land away from his brother Jacob.
Luke 12:17
and he reasoned within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have not where to bestow my fruits?
1 Timothy 6:9
But they that are minded to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, such as drown men in destruction and perdition.