2 Samuel 19:32
Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even eighty years old. And he had provided the king with sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim, for he was a very great man [of wealth].
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Genesis 5:27And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, and he died.
Genesis 25:7And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, a hundred seventy-five years.
Genesis 50:26So Joseph died, being a hundred and ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.
1 Samuel 25:2And there was a man in Maon whose possessions were in Carmel. And the man was very great [in goods], and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats. And he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.
2 Kings 15:20And Menahem exacted the money from Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and did not stay there in the land.
Psalms 90:3Thou turn man to destruction, and say, Return, ye sons of men.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 19:32-40
Mephibosheth Meets David. ( b. c. 1023.) 31 And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim, and went over Jordan with the king, to conduct him over Jordan. 32 Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man. 33 And the king said unto Barzillai, Come thou over with me, and I will feed thee with me in Jerusalem. 34 And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the… Read the whole commentary →