Genesis 26:14
He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him.
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13The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great.
Cross References
Genesis 13:2Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.
1 Samuel 18:9Saul watched David from that day and forward.
Job 5:2For resentment kills the foolish man, and jealousy kills the simple.
Psalms 112:3Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
Psalms 144:13Our barns are full, filled with all kinds of provision. Our sheep produce thousands and ten thousands in our fields.
Proverbs 27:4Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; 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 →