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 Methuselah lived nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and he died.

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

The days of Abraham’s life were a hundred and seventy-five years.

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

So Joseph died, being a hundred and ten years old; and they embalmed him and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

Although Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, his eyesight was not dim, nor his natural strength abated.

You turn man back to dust,
And say, “Return [to the earth], O children of [mortal] men!”

The silver-haired head is a crown of splendor and glory;
It is found in the way of righteousness.

Provided

When David came to Mahanaim, Shobi the son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, and 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 and possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very rich. He had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats, and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel

He also possessed 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke (pairs) of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very great number of servants, so that this man was the greatest [and wealthiest and most respected] of all the men of the east (northern Arabia).