'Age' in the Bible
But you will go to your fathers in peace and be buried at a ripe old age.
Abraham and Sarah were old and getting on in years. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.
Sarah became pregnant and bore a son to Abraham in his old age, at the appointed time God had told him.
She also said, “Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne a son for him in his old age.”
Sarah, my master’s wife, bore a son to my master in her old age, and he has given him everything he owns.
He took his last breath and died at a ripe old age, old and contented, and he was gathered to his people.
These are the family records of Jacob.At 17 years of age, Joseph tended sheep with his brothers. The young man was working with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives, and he brought a bad report about them to their father.
Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons because Joseph was a son born to him in his old age, and he made a robe of many colors for him.
They were seated before him in order by age, from the firstborn to the youngest. The men looked at each other in astonishment.
and we answered my lord, ‘We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age. The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’
Now his eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly see. Joseph brought them to him, and he kissed and embraced them.
Joseph died at the age of 110. They embalmed him and placed him in a coffin in Egypt.
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- Age (470 instances)
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