Genesis 26:14
And he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants; and the Philistines envied him.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
13And the man became great, and went forward and grew, until he became very great;
Cross References
Genesis 13:2And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.
1 Samuel 18:9And Saul looked jealous on David from that day and forward.
Job 5:2For vexation will prove death to a foolish man, and jealousy will slay the simple.
Psalms 112:3Plenty and riches shall be in his house, and his righteousness shall endure for ever.
Psalms 144:13May our garners be full, furnishing all manner of store: our sheep bringing forth thousands and ten thousands in our open pastures.
Proverbs 27:4Fury hath its cruelty, and anger its overwhelming power; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
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 →