King James Bible
KJVFor their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them because of their cattle.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 36:7 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | For their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them because of their cattle. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojournings could not bear them because of their cattle. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For they were exceeding rich, and could not dwell together: neither was the land in which they sojourned able to bear them, for the multitude of their flocks. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For their property was too great for them to dwell together, and the land where they were sojourners could not bear them, because of their cattle. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojournings could not bear them because of their cattle. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For their riches were more than that they might dwell together: and the land wherein they were strangers could not sustain them, because of their cattle. | |
World English BibleWEB | For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn't bear them because of their livestock. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for their substance was more abundant than to dwell together, and the land of their sojournings was not able to bear them because of their cattle; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear them because of their cattle. |