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Bible in Basic English
For he had great wealth of flocks and herds and great numbers of servants; so that the Philistines were full of envy.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
Holman Bible
He had flocks of sheep, herds of cattle, and many slaves, and the Philistines were envious of him.
International Standard Version
He owned so many sheep, cattle, and servants that the Philistines eventually became envious of him.
A Conservative Version
And he had possessions of flocks, and possessions of herds, and a great household. 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.
Amplified
he owned flocks and herds and a great household [with a number of servants], and the Philistines envied him.
Darby Translation
And he had possessions of flocks, and possessions of herds, and a great number of servants; and the Philistines envied him.
Julia Smith Translation
And there will be to him possession of flocks, and possession of oxen, and service of many; and the Philistines will envy him.
King James 2000
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and a great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he possessed sheep and cattle and many servants, so that the Philistines envied him.
Modern King James verseion
And he had possession of flocks and possession of herds, and many servants. And the Philistines envied him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that he had possession of sheep, of oxen, and a mighty household; so that the Philistines had envy at him,
NET Bible
He had so many sheep and cattle and such a great household of servants that the Philistines became jealous of him.
New Heart English Bible
He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him.
The Emphasized Bible
So he came to have possessions of flocks gild possessions of herds, and a large body of servants, - and the Philistines envied him.
Webster
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and very many servants: And the Philistines envied him.
World English Bible
He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he hath possession of a flock, and possession of a herd, and an abundant service; and the Philistines envy him,
Themes
Blessing » Temporal » From God » Examples of » To isaac
Envy » Forbidden » Examples of
Envy » Instances of » Philistines, of isaac
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » His peaceableness
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Prospers
isaac » The miraculous son of abraham » Possesses large flocks and herds
Oxen » Formed a part of the patriarchal wealth
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 26:14
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13 And his wealth became very great, increasing more and more; 14 For he had great wealth of flocks and herds and great numbers of servants; so that the Philistines were full of envy. 15 Now all the water-holes, which his father's servants had made in the days of Abraham, had been stopped up with earth by the Philistines.
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Cross References
Genesis 37:11
And his brothers were full of envy; but his father kept his words in mind.
Ecclesiastes 4:4
And I saw that the cause of all the work and of everything which is done well was man's envy of his neighbour. This again is to no purpose and a desire for wind.
Genesis 12:16
And because of her, he was good to Abram, and he had sheep and oxen and asses, and men-servants and women-servants, and camels.
Genesis 13:2
Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold.
1 Samuel 18:9
And from that day Saul was looking with envy on David.
Job 1:3
And of cattle he had seven thousand sheep and goats, and three thousand camels, and a thousand oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great number of servants. And the man was greater than any of the sons of the east.
Job 5:2
For wrath is the cause of death to the foolish, and he who has no wisdom comes to his end through passion.
Job 42:12
And the Lord's blessing was greater on the end of Job's life than on its start: and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep and goats, and six thousand camels, and two thousand oxen, and a thousand she-asses.
Psalm 112:3
A store of wealth will be in his house, and his righteousness will be for ever.
Psalm 112:10
The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.
Proverbs 10:22
The blessing of the Lord gives wealth: hard work makes it no greater.
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is cruel, and angry feeling an overflowing stream; but who does not give way before envy?