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Amplified
he owned flocks and herds and a great household [with a number of servants], and the Philistines envied him.
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.
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.
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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Conflicts Over Wells
13 And the man [Isaac] became great and gained more and more until he became very wealthy and extremely distinguished; 14 he owned flocks and herds and a great household [with a number of servants], and the Philistines envied him. 15 Now all the wells which his father’s servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines stopped up by filling them with dirt.
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Genesis 37:11
Joseph’s brothers were envious and jealous of him, but his father kept the words [of Joseph] in mind [wondering about their meaning].
Ecclesiastes 4:4
I have seen that every [effort in] labor and every skill in work comes from man’s rivalry with his neighbor. This too is vanity (futility, false pride) and chasing after the wind.
Genesis 12:16
Therefore Pharaoh treated Abram well for her sake; he acquired sheep, oxen, male and female donkeys, male and female servants, and camels.
Genesis 13:2
Now Abram was extremely rich in livestock and in silver and in gold.
1 Samuel 18:9
Saul looked at David with suspicion [and jealously] from that day forward.
Job 1:3
He also possessed 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke (pairs) of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very great number of servants, so that this man was the greatest [and wealthiest and most respected] of all the men of the east (northern Arabia).
Job 5:2
“For anger slays the foolish man,
And jealousy kills the simple (naive).
Job 42:12
And the Lord blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning; for he had 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
Psalm 112:3
Wealth and riches are in his house,
And his righteousness endures forever.
Psalm 112:10
The wicked will see it and be angered,
He will gnash his teeth and melt away [in despair and death];
The desire of the wicked will perish and come to nothing.
Psalm 144:13-14
Let our barns be full, supplying every kind of produce,
And our flocks bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields;
Proverbs 10:22
The blessing of the Lord brings [true] riches,
And He adds no sorrow to it [for it comes as a blessing from God].
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is cruel and anger is an overwhelming flood,
But who is able to endure and stand before [the sin of] jealousy?