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Genesis 26:13

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13 Und er ward ein großer Mann und nahm immer mehr zu, bis er sehr groß ward,

Genesis 26:13 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 26:13

And the man waxed great
In substance, as well as in honour and glory, among men; and went forward;
in the world, and in the increase of worldly things: and grew until he became very great:
as he must needs be, since Abraham his father left him all that he had, who was very rich in cattle, in gold and silver, and had been increasing ever since; and especially since he came to Gerar, where he was gradually increasing, until he became to be exceeding great indeed, even the greatest man in all the country, yea, greater than King Abimelech himself, as it seems, from ( Genesis 26:16 ) .

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Genesis 26:13 In-Context

11 Da gebot Abimelech allem Volk und sprach: Wer diesen Mann oder sein Weib antastet, der soll des Todes sterben.
12 Und Isaak säte in dem Lande und erntete desselben Jahres hundertfältig; denn der HERR segnete ihn.
13 Und er ward ein großer Mann und nahm immer mehr zu, bis er sehr groß ward,
14 daß er viel Gut hatte an kleinem und großem Vieh und ein großes Gesinde. Darum beneideten ihn die Philister{~}
15 und verstopften alle Brunnen, die seines Vaters Knechte gegraben hatten zur Zeit Abrahams, seines Vaters, und füllten sie mit Erde;
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