He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him.

I need some cardboard boxes to pack my possessions.

Wealth is the abundance of valuable resources or material possessions.

A slave could have possessions and even own other slaves.

He died in 1093, leaving the possessions to his brother Hugh.

With Henry's support, Stephen rapidly began to accumulate lands and possessions.

Many religions instruct us that attachment to material possessions makes us unhappy.

Furs, jewels, iPhone 5S, and other possessions that regular people don't have the money for.

Twitter users posted about finding prized possessions and turning them in to be reconnected with their owners

The word was introduced to Denmark by travelling journeymen who took all their possessions along with them.

Those who devour the possessions of the orphans unjustly devour only fire, and will surely burn in Hell.

But all or almost all of this increase comes from more people with more possessions living closer to harm s way.

I think sometimes it can be filling a void or having material possessions as some kind of comfort, Wez says.

And when you give back their possessions have this witnessed, (and remember) that God is sufficient to take all account.

Further, no one has the right to use her or his possessions without concern for the needs of society and Earth.

John Maynard Keynes prophesied in the 1920 s that as countries grew wealthier, people s preoccupation with money and possessions would diminish.

Indeed, the overwhelming majority of African rulers regard their countries as their personal possessions, to be used as they see fit.

You shall dwell with us, and the land will be before you. Live and trade in it, and get possessions in it.

In danger of losing the control of all Italian possessions in North Africa, Germany finally sent the Afrika Korps to support Italy.

The Almohad empire lost control of its possessions in Spain and much of its African territory, eventually leading to its total collapse.

On 28 November 2006, Barrett's other possessions were sold at an auction at Cheffins auction house in Cambridge, raising 120,000 for charity.

More than a hundred thousand people remain displaced by the accident, some having lost family, homes, possessions, and even the desire to live.

Concrete and publicly announced measures by the Ministry of Interior in view to safeguard the life, security and possessions of refugees passing through Macedonia.

For the ancient Egyptians the lap was a platform upon which to place the earthly possessions of the dead 30 cubits from foot to knee.

Although there had been several unofficial statements by Kim Jong Il s regime admitting that North Korea possessions nuclear arsenal, the announcement was the first official confirmation.

In the world s harshest environment, they trekked hundreds of kilometers, surviving on camel milk and dried meat, with all of their possessions strapped to a camel s back.

Even as the British were dismantling their empire after World War II, the French and Dutch still believed that parting with their Asian possessions would result in chaos.

This is fueling a massive shift from where usage trumps possessions or as Kevin Kelly, the editor of Wired magazine, puts it, where access is better than ownership.

Dutch governor in Brazil He was appointed as the governor of the Dutch possessions in Brazil in 1636 by the Dutch West India Company on recommendation of Frederick Henry.

Lock their door and put their keys in a glass of water, which you then put in the freezer but don't Blu Tack their possessions to the ceiling more than twice.

Yahoo! s biggest opportunity lies within its half billion registered users own possessions and habits, their photos and friendships and electronic data that is now becoming sufficiently extensive and complex to need management.

Titled Imovina političara (Properties of Politicians), the database reveals the real estate and other possessions owned by leading politicians and members of their families, as well as business relations and run ins with the law.

and he took away all his livestock, and all his possessions which he had gathered, including the livestock which he had gained in Paddan Aram, to go to Isaac his father, to the land of Canaan.

The early years of Stephen's reign were largely successful, despite a series of attacks on his possessions in England and Normandy from David I of Scotland, Welsh rebels, and the Empress Matilda's husband, Geoffrey of Anjou.

'I tell you it's not hundreds, and not the happy go lucky people, but the best representatives of the people!' said Koznyshev, as irritably as if he were defending the last of his possessions. 'And the donations?

But one of the most precious possessions of the dictator and his regime may be Azerbaijan's political prisoners, who have increasingly come to be used as bargaining chips in Aliyev's up and down negotiations with the West.

Geoffrey's success in Normandy and Stephen's weakness in England began to influence the loyalty of many Anglo Norman barons, who feared losing their lands in England to Robert and the Empress, and their possessions in Normandy to Geoffrey.

And I knew how Mr. Webster defined it as the accumulation of material possessions or the attainment of a position of power or prestige, or something of that sort worthy accomplishments perhaps, but in my opinion not necessarily indicative of success.

Today, women's only consideration in marriage is probably if you love him or not, if he loves you or not, whether he is sincere and heartfelt towards you, whether there will be pressure with him, whether there will be happiness, and not what his possessions are!

Burma Matters Now shares the impact of the war on innocent civilians living on the border between Myanmar and Thailand For many, it has become routine to leave home before the soldiers arrive three or four times per year with whatever few possessions can be carried on their backs. Thousands of villagers each time are forced to travel ever deeper into the hostile jungle where they cannot be found by the arriving soldiers.