Genesis 36:7
World English Bible (WEB)
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.
In context
5 Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These are the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan.
6 Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, with his livestock, all his animals, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan, and went into a land away from his brother Jacob.
7 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.
8 Esau lived in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom.
9 This is the history of the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir:
Genesis 36:7 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- 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.
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock.
- ASV American Standard Version
- 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.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 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;
- DBY Darby Translation
- 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.
- WBS Webster Bible
- 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.