 | Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - Religion - 2004 - 386 pages
...repeated the promise. 5And Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents. 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.... " For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give... | |
 | Erik S. Reinert - Business & Economics - 2007 - 352 pages
...returns, presently at work producing increasing poverty in Mongolia, are clearly set forth in the Bible: The land was not able to bear them that they might dwell together; for their substance was great so they could not dwell together' (Genesis l3:6). I suggest that the decline in living standards experienced... | |
 | James Hastings - Reference - 2004 - 760 pages
...all thine abominations ' (Ezk 57'"). — Another species of Palindromy is represented by the words '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" (Un 13"). There the course of ideas turns from the fact to its... | |
 | Martin Sicker - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 297 pages
...Abram and Lot represented a force with which the region's power brokers had to reckon. For this reason, "the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together." The land, in this instance, may be understood not only as a reference to the actual ground that could... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - Religion - 2005 - 702 pages
...the name of the Lord. 13:5 And Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents. 13:6 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. 13:7 And there was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's... | |
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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. 
