DailyBible
Subscribe

Genesis 26:13 · KJV

"And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:"

King James Version

What does Genesis 26:13 mean? →

Passage Context

11And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.
12Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.
13And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:
14For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
15For 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.

Read full chapter →

Reflection Questions

1

How do you define success in your life?

2

What does it mean for you to grow in your faith?

3

When have you seen God's hand in your achievements?

Life Application

success

Reflect on how you define success and ensure it aligns with your values.

growth

Look for ways to cultivate your spiritual growth in everyday life.

People in This Verse

IsaacOT

The son of Abraham and Sarah, known for his role in the Abrahamic covenant. He represents the next generation of God's promise.

First appearance: Genesis 21:3

Places in This Verse

Gerar

Gerar is a significant location for Isaac, symbolizing God's provision and blessing during a time of need.

Connection to Jesus

gospel theme

Isaac's growth and prosperity illustrate the blessings of God, which Jesus speaks of in relation to the Kingdom of God.

See also: John 10:10

Related Devotions

Genesis 28:5

Christ Arose From The Dead

MATTHEW 28:5-6 And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. 6 He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where

Related Prayers

🙌Work & Financial

Trusting God in Uncertain Financial Times

Dear Pastor David, I’m writing to seek prayer regarding my financial situation. My husband and I have been experiencing some tough times lately, with

🎉Praise & Thanksgiving

Overwhelmed with Gratitude for Our New Beginning

I am writing to express my overwhelming gratitude as I have just purchased my first home! For years, I’ve prayed for stability and a place to call my

🎉Praise & Thanksgiving

Gratitude for Spiritual Growth Among Friends

Hi everyone, I want to express my heartfelt thanks for the spiritual growth I’ve witnessed among my friends in the youth group. We came together as a

🌍 Global Prayer Community

Someone is praying for you right now.

Pray requests. Thanksgiving. Daily reminders. All in your pocket.

Download on theApp StoreGET IT ONGoogle Play

Daily Bible in Your Inbox

Get a daily verse, devotional, and prayer delivered every morning.