King James Bible
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.

American Standard Version
And he had possessions of flocks, and possessions of herds, and a great household. And the Philistines envied him.

Young's Literal Translation
and he hath possession of a flock, and possession of a herd, and an abundant service; and the Philistines envy him,

Genesis 26:14 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

He had possession of flocks - He who blessed him in the increase of his fields blessed him also in the increase of his flocks; and as he had extensive possessions, so he must have many hands to manage such concerns: therefore it is added, he had great store of servants - he had many domestics, some born in his house, and others purchased by his money.

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had possession.

Genesis 12:16 And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he donkeys, and menservants, and maidservants, and she donkeys...

Genesis 13:2 And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

Job 1:3 His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she donkeys...

Job 42:12 So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels...

Psalm 112:3 Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endures for ever.

Psalm 144:13,14 That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets...

Proverbs 10:22 The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.

servants. or, husbandry. envied.

Genesis 37:11 And his brothers envied him; but his father observed the saying.

1 Samuel 18:9 And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.

Job 5:2 For wrath kills the foolish man, and envy slays the silly one.

Psalm 112:10 The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

Proverbs 27:4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?

Ecclesiastes 4:4 Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbor...

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