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

All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died.

All the days of Noah were nine hundred fifty years, then he died.

These are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years.

Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were one hundred forty-seven years.

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

Moses was one hundred twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural vigor diminished.

You turn man to destruction, saying, "Return, you children of men."

Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.

Provided

It happened, when David had come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

For he was

There was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

His possessions also were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the children of the east.