Genesis 26:13
And the man was enriched, and he went on prospering and increasing, till he became exceeding great:
Douay-Rheims 1899
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 he found that same year a hundredfold: and the Lord blessed him.
Cross References
Genesis 24:35And the Lord hath blessed my master wonderfully, and he is become great: and he hath given him sheep and oxen, silver and gold, menservants and womenservants, camels and asses.
Proverbs 10:22The blessing of the Lord maketh men rich: neither shall affliction be joined to them.
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 →