Genesis 36:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 36:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 36:7 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For their riches were more than that they might dwell together; and the land wherein they were strangers could not bear ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 36:7 — KJV
“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.”
— Genesis 36:7 (KJV)
Genesis 36:7 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 36:7
“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.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 36:7: might, dwell, together
“And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were an half acre of land, which a yoke of oxen might plow. an...: or, half a furrow of an acre of land”
Shares key themes with Genesis 36:7: than, might, land
“And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 36:7: riches, more, than
“Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers. from...: or, more than the please...: or, abound with the”
Shares key themes with Genesis 36:7: more, than, strangers
“So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 36:7: land, could, bear
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