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Genesis 26:14

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26:14He had33 so many sheep34 and cattle35 and such a great household of servants that the Philistines became jealous36 of him.

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  1. 33 Heb “and there was to him.”
  2. 34 Heb “possessions of sheep.”
  3. 35 Heb “possessions of cattle.”
  4. 36 The Hebrew verb translated “became jealous” refers here to intense jealousy or envy that leads to hostile action (see v. 15).

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

He had possessions of flocks and herds and many servants, so that the Philistines envied him.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He had so many flocks and herds and servants that the Philistines envied him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He had flocks of sheep, herds of cattle, and many slaves, and the Philistines were envious of him.

NLTNew Living Translation

He acquired so many flocks of sheep and goats, herds of cattle, and servants that the Philistines became jealous of him.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he possessed sheep and cattle and many servants, so that the Philistines envied him.

KJV 1900King James Version

For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.