And the man waxed great, and grew more and more until he became very great:
and he became richer and richer, until he was exceedingly wealthy.
and the man is great, and goeth on, going on and becoming great, till that he hath been very great,
And the man became great, and he became continually greater, until he was very great.
Genesis — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. And there was a famine. Moses relates that Isaac was tried by nearly the same kind of temptation as that through which his father Abraham had twice passed. I have before explained how severe and violent was this assault. The condition in which it was the will of God…