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Isaac’s Prosperity

Genesis 26:13

In 11 translations

BSB
and he became richer and richer, until he was exceedingly wealthy.
KJV
And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:went…: Heb. went going
WEB
The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great.
ASV
And the man waxed great, and grew more and more until he became very great:
LSV
and the man is great, and goes on, going on and becoming great, until he has been very great,
YLT
and the man is great, and goeth on, going on and becoming great, till that he hath been very great,
DBY
And the man became great, and he became continually greater, until he was very great.
DRC
And the man was enriched, and he went on prospering and increasing, till he became exceeding great:
GNV
And the man waxed mightie, and stil increased, till he was exceeding great,
JPS
And the man waxed great, and grew more and more until he became very great.
LXXE
And the man was exalted, and advancing he increased, till he became very great.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּגְדַּ֖ל הָאִ֑ישׁ וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ הָלוֹךְ֙ וְגָדֵ֔ל עַ֥ד כִּֽי־גָדַ֖ל מְאֹֽד׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ὑψώθη ὁ ἄνθρωπος, καὶ προβαίνων μείζων ἐγένετο, ἕως οὗ μέγας ἐγένετο σφόδρα.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Proverbs 10:22The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.
  • Psalms 112:3Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.
  • Genesis 24:35“The LORD has greatly blessed my master, and he has become rich. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, menservants and maidservants, camels and donkeys.

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