Genesis 24:1
“And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age,.... Being now one hundred and forty years of age, for as he was an…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 24:1-67
- The Marriage of Isaac 26. קרד qādad, “bow the head.” השׁתחוה shâchâh, “bow the body.” 29. לבן lābān, “Laban,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And Abraham was old - He was now about one hundred and forty years of age, and consequently Isaac was forty, being born…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 24:1-9
Three things we may observe here concerning Abraham: -
I. The care he took of a good son, to get him married, well…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 24:1-9
Abraham's Commission to his Servant
1. well stricken in age Cf. Gen 18:11. The Hebrew phrase means "going in days," just…
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