Holy Scripture
Genesis 26:13
A church father on this verse
“Isaac was insignificant in the law, but with the passing of time he becomes great. He becomes great, with the passing of time, in the prophets. For while he is in the law alone he is not yet great, since indeed it too is covered with a veil. He grows, therefore, now in the prophets; but when he has arrived at this poi…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
13And the man was exalted, and advancing he increased, till he became very great.
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11And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, Every man that touches this man and his wife shall be liable to death.
12And Isaac sowed in that land, and he found in that year barley a hundredfold, and the Lord blessed him.
— Genesis 26:13 —
14And he had cattle of sheep, and cattle of oxen, and many tilled lands, and the Philistines envied him.
15And all the wells which the servants of his father had dug in the time of his father, the Philistines stopped them, and filled them with earth.