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Genesis 13:6

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 13:6

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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.

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KJV

King James Version

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.

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WEB

World English Bible

The land was not able to bear them, that they might live together; for their possessions were so great that they couldn’t live together.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 13

4 to the site where he had built the altar. And there Abram called on the name of the LORD.

5 Now Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents.

6 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.

7 And there was discord between the herdsmen of Abram and the herdsmen of Lot. At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were also living in the land.

8 So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no contention between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen. After all, we are kinsmen.

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Berean Standard Bible · Public domain
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King James Version · Public domain outside the United Kingdom
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World English Bible · Public domain
Protestant edition, 66 books, American spelling; uses LORD/GOD for the divine name. Text supplied by eBible.org.

American Standard Version · Public domain
American Standard Version (1901). Text supplied by eBible.org.

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