Genesis 26:13
And the man became great, and grew more and more until he became very great.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:
In Context
12And Isaac sowed in that land, and found in the same year a hundredfold. And LORD blessed him.
Cross References
Genesis 24:35And LORD has blessed my master greatly, and he has become great. And he has given him flocks and herds, and silver and gold, and men-servants and maid-servants, and camels and donkeys.
Proverbs 10:22The blessing of LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 26:13-26
Isaac's Removal to Beersheba. ( b. c. 1804.) 12 Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the Lord blessed him: 13 And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great: 14 For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him. 15 For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth. 16 And… Read the whole commentary →