Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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 36:6,7 And 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. . . . Ecclesiastes 5:10,11 A covetous man shall not be satisfied with money: and he that loveth riches shall reap no fruit from them: so this also is vanity. . . . Luke 12:17,18 And he thought within himself, saying: What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits? . . . 1 Timothy 6:9 For they that will become rich fall into temptation and into the snare of the devil and into many unprofitable and hurtful desires, which drown men into destruction and perdition. Context Abram and Lot Part Ways…5But Lot also, who was with Abram, had flocks of sheep, and herds of beasts, and tents. 6Neither was the land able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, and they could not dwell together.7Whereupon also there arose a strife between the herdsmen of Abram and of Lot. And at that time the Chanaanite and the Pherezite dwelled in that country.… Cross References Genesis 12:5 And he took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all the substance which they had gathered, and the souls which they had gotten in Haran: and they went out to go into the land of Chanaan. And when they were come into it, Genesis 12:16 And they used Abram well for her sake. And he had sheep and oxen and he asses, and men servants, and maid servants, and she asses, and camels. Genesis 13:2 And he was very rich in possession of gold and silver. Genesis 36:7 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. Lexicon But the landהָאָ֖רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land was unable וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no to support נָשָׂ֥א (nā·śā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take [both of] them אֹתָ֛ם (’ō·ṯām) Direct object marker | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case while they stayed לָשֶׁ֣בֶת (lā·še·ḇeṯ) Preposition-l | 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 for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction they had הָיָ֤ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be so many רָ֔ב (rāḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7227: Much, many, great possessions רְכוּשָׁם֙ (rə·ḵū·šām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7399: Property, goods that they were unable יָֽכְל֖וּ (yā·ḵə·lū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3201: To be able, have power to coexist. לָשֶׁ֥בֶת (lā·še·ḇeṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry Additional Translations But the land was unable to support both of them while they stayed together, for they had so many possessions that they were unable to coexist.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. 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. And the land was not large enough for them to live together, because their possessions were great; and the land was not large enough for them to live together. And the land could not support them, that they might dwell together, for their property was great; and they could not dwell together. 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. 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. The land was not able to bear them, that they might live together: for their substance was great, so that they could not live together. and the land hath not suffered them to dwell together, for their substance hath been much, and they have not been able to dwell together; Jump to Previous Able Bear Dwell Dwelling Enough Great Live Possessions Property Room Substance Suffered Support Sustain Together WideJump to Next Able Bear Dwell Dwelling Enough Great Live Possessions Property Room Substance Suffered Support Sustain Together WideLinks Genesis 13:6 NIVGenesis 13:6 NLT Genesis 13:6 ESV Genesis 13:6 NASB Genesis 13:6 KJV Genesis 13:6 Bible Apps Genesis 13:6 Biblia Paralela Genesis 13:6 Chinese Bible Genesis 13:6 French Bible Genesis 13:6 German Bible Alphabetical: able And But could dwelling for great land not possessions remain so stay stayed support sustain that the their them they to together were while OT Law: Genesis 13:6 The land was not able to bear (Gen. 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