2 Samuel 19:32

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Fourscore

Provided

2 Samuel 17:27

For he was

1 Samuel 25:2

Job 1:3

Bible References

Fourscore

So all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and he died.

So all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years, and he died.

These are all the years of Abraham’s life that he lived, one hundred and seventy-five years.

Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; so the length of Jacob’s life was one hundred and forty-seven years.

So Joseph died at the age of one hundred and ten years; and he was embalmed and placed in a coffin in Egypt.

Although Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died, his eye was not dim, nor his vigor abated.

You turn man back into dust
And say, “Return, O children of men.”

A gray head is a crown of glory;
It is found in the way of righteousness.

Provided

Now when David had come to Mahanaim, Shobi the son of Nahash from Rabbah of the sons of Ammon, Machir the son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim,

For he was

Now there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel; and the man was very rich, and he had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats. And it came about while he was shearing his sheep in Carmel

His possessions also were 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and very many servants; and that man was the greatest of all the men of the east.