- Bible
- Genesis
- Chapter 23
- Verse 1
Genesis 23:1
“And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old,.... This following immediately upon the account of the offering…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 23:1-20
- The Death of Sarah 2. ארבע קרית qı̂ryat-'arba‛, “Qirjath-arba‘, city of Arba.” ארבע 'arba‛, “Arba‘, four.” 8. עפרון…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And Sarah was a hundred and seven and twenty years old - It is worthy of remark that Sarah is the only woman in the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 23:1-2
We have here, 1. Sarah's age, Gen 23:1. Almost forty years before, she had called herself old, Gen 18:12. Old people…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the life of Sarah Sarah died at the age of 127, 37 years after the birth of Isaac. Cf. Gen 17:1; Gen 17:17; Gen 21:5…