Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For they were exceeding rich, and could not dwell together: neither was the land in which they sojourned able to bear them, for the multitude of their flocks. their riches. Genesis 13:6,11 Neither was the land able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, and they could not dwell together. . . . the land. Genesis 17:8 And I will give to thee, and to thy seed, the land of thy sojournment, all the land of Chanaan, for a perpetual possession, and I will be their God. Genesis 28:4 And give the blessings of Abraham to thee, and to thy seed after thee: that thou mayst possess the land of thy sojournment, which he promised to thy grandfather. Context Esau's Descendants…6And Esau took his wives, and his sons and daughters, and every soul of his house, and his substance, and cattle, and all that he was able to acquire in the land of Chanaan: and went into another country, and departed from his brother Jacob. 7For they were exceeding rich, and could not dwell together: neither was the land in which they sojourned able to bear them, for the multitude of their flocks.8And Esau dwelt in mount Seir: he is Edom.… Cross References Hebrews 11:9 By faith he abode in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in cottages, with Isaac and Jacob, the co-heirs of the same promise. Genesis 13:6 Neither was the land able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, and they could not dwell together. Genesis 17:8 And I will give to thee, and to thy seed, the land of thy sojournment, all the land of Chanaan, for a perpetual possession, and I will be their God. 1 Chronicles 29:15 For we are sojourners before thee, and strangers, as were all our fathers. I Our days upon earth are as a shadow, and there is no stay. Psalm 39:12 Hear my prayer, O Lord, and my supplication: give ear to my tears. Be no silent: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner as all my fathers were. Jeremiah 35:7 Neither shall ye build houses, nor sow reed, nor plant vineyards, nor have any: but you shall dwell in tents all your days, that you may live many days upon the face of the earth, in which you are strangers. Lexicon Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction their possessions רְכוּשָׁ֛ם (rə·ḵū·šām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7399: Property, goods were הָיָ֧ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be too great רָ֖ב (rāḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7227: Much, many, great for them to dwell מִשֶּׁ֣בֶת (miš·še·ḇeṯ) Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry together; יַחְדָּ֑ו (yaḥ·dāw) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3162: A unit, unitedly the land אֶ֤רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land where they stayed מְגֽוּרֵיהֶם֙ (mə·ḡū·rê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4033: A sojourning place, dwelling place, a sojourning could יָֽכְלָ֜ה (yā·ḵə·lāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3201: To be able, have power not וְלֹ֨א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no support them לָשֵׂ֣את (lā·śêṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take because מִפְּנֵ֖י (mip·pə·nê) Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face of their livestock. מִקְנֵיהֶֽם׃ (miq·nê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4735: Something bought, property, livestock, acquisition Additional Translations For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock.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. For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojournings could not bear them because of their cattle. For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojourning could not bear them, because of the abundance of their possessions. For their property was too great for them to dwell together, and the land where they were sojourners could not bear them, because of their cattle. For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojournings could not bear them because of their cattle. For their riches were more than that they might dwell together: and the land wherein they were strangers could not sustain them, because of their cattle. For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn't bear them because of their livestock. for their substance was more abundant than to dwell together, and the land of their sojournings was not able to bear them because of their cattle; Jump to Previous Able Abundant Bear Cattle Couldn't Dwell Enough Great Livestock Property Riches Sojourned Sojourners Sojournings Staying Strangers Substance Support Sustain Together Travels Wealth Wherein WideJump to Next Able Abundant Bear Cattle Couldn't Dwell Enough Great Livestock Property Riches Sojourned Sojourners Sojournings Staying Strangers Substance Support Sustain Together Travels Wealth Wherein WideExternal Links Genesis 36:7 NIVGenesis 36:7 NLT Genesis 36:7 ESV Genesis 36:7 NASB Genesis 36:7 ASV Genesis 36:7 Bible Apps Genesis 36:7 Biblia Paralela Genesis 36:7 Chinese Bible Genesis 36:7 French Bible Genesis 36:7 German Bible Alphabetical: and because become both could for great had land live livestock not of possessions property remain sojourned staying support sustain the Their them they to together too were where OT Law: Genesis 36:7 For their substance was too great (Gen. 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