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Genesis 24:1

And Abraham [is] old, he has entered into days, and YHWH has blessed Abraham in all [things];

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In The King James Version

And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.

In Context

2and Abraham says to his servant, the eldest of his house, who is ruling over all that he has, “Please put your hand under my thigh,

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Cross References

Genesis 13:2and Abram [is] exceedingly wealthy in livestock, in silver, and in gold.

Genesis 21:5And Abraham [is] a son of one hundred years in his son Isaac being born to him,

Genesis 25:20and Isaac is a son of forty years in his taking Rebekah, daughter of Bethuel the Aramean, from Padan-Aram, sister of Laban the Aramean, to him for a wife.

1 Kings 1:1And King David [is] old, entering into days, and they cover him with garments, and he has no heat,

Proverbs 10:22The blessing of YHWH—it makes rich, || And He adds no grief with it.

Matthew 6:33but seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these will be added to you.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 24:1

Marriages and funerals are the changes of families, and the common news among the inhabitants of the villages. In the foregoing chapter we had Abraham burying his wife, here we have him marrying his son. These stories concerning his family, with their minute circumstances, are largely related, while the histories of the kingdoms of the world then in being, with their revolutions, are buried in silence; for the Lord knows those that are his. The subjoining of Isaac's marriage to Sarah's funeral (with a particular… Read the whole commentary →

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