6The land was not able to bear them, that they might live together: for their substance was great, so that they could not live together.


In Context

3 He went on his journeys from the South even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai,

4 to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on the name of Yahweh.

5 Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.

6 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.

7 There was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite lived in the land at that time.

8 Abram said to Lot, |Please, let there be no strife between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we are relatives.

Genesis 13:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:6And 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:6But the land could not support them while they stayed together, for their possessions were so great that they were not able to stay together.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:6Neither was the land able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, and they could not dwell together.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:6And 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:6And the land could not support them, that they might dwell together, for their property was great; and they could not dwell together.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:6And 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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:6And 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 Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:6and the land hath not suffered them to dwell together, for their substance hath been much, and they have not been able to dwell together;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:6And 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.