Genesis 24:1
Abraham [Father of a multitude] was old, and well stricken in age. Adonai had blessed Abraham [Father of a multitude] 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.
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Cross References
Genesis 13:2Avram [Exalted father] was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.
Genesis 21:5Abraham [Father of a multitude] was one hundred years old when his son, Isaac [Laughter], was born to him.
Genesis 25:20Isaac [Laughter] was forty years old when he took Rebekah [Securely bound], the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram [Elevated], the sister of Laban [White] the Syrian, to be his wife.
Proverbs 10:22Adonai’s blessing brings wealth, 2 and he adds no trouble to it. 1
Matthew 6:33But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
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 →