Genesis 24:1
AND Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.
¶ And Abraham was olde and †well stricken in age: And the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.
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- †Hebrew wordingHebr. gone into dayes.
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- Psalms 112:1–3Rank 1 from verse 1
1PRAISE ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
2His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
3Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
1¶ †Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his Commaundements.
2His seed shall bee mightie vpon earth: the generation of the vpright shalbe blessed.
3Wealth and riches shalbe in his house: and his righteousnesse endureth for euer.
- Galatians 3:9Rank 2 from verse 1
- Genesis 13:2Rank 3 from verse 1
- Proverbs 10:22Rank 4 from verse 1
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- Genesis 12:2Rank 6 from verse 1
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- 1 Timothy 4:8Rank 9 from verse 1
8For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
8For bodily exercise profiteth ‖litle, but godlinesse is profitable vnto all things, hauing promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
- Genesis 24:35Rank 10 from verse 1
35And the Lord hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
35And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly, and hee is become great: and hee hath giuen him flocks, and heards, and siluer, and gold, and men seruants, and mayd seruants, and camels, and asses.
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- Genesis 49:25Rank 15 from verse 1
25Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:
25Euen by the God of thy father who shall helpe thee, and by the Almightie, who shall blesse thee with blessings of heauen aboue, blessings of the deepe that lyeth vnder, blessings of the breasts and of the wombe.
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Genesis 24:1
The patriarch formerly named Abram, whom God appointed to be a father of many nations.
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1. Advanced in age or existing for a long time. 2. Of the stated or specified age. 3. Ancient, former, previous, or worn.
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1. In a good, right, or sound manner. 2. A source of water.
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Sense 1: Struck, smitten, pierced, afflicted, or visited with a blow or calamity. Sense 2: In the expression stricken in age or years, advanced and far gone in age.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: A period of life or history; the length or stage of one's life. Sense 2: A generation.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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1. Favoured by God, endowed with good, or declared happy. 2. Spoke good of, praised, thanked, or bestowed a blessing upon.
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24:1AND Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.
24:1¶ And Abraham was olde and †well stricken in age: And the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.
Selected passage24:2And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:
24:2And Abraham said vnto his eldest seruant of his house, that ruled ouer all that he had, *Put, I pray thee, thy hand vnder my thigh:
24:3And I will make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:
24:3And I will make thee sweare by the LORD the God of heauen, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife vnto my sonne of the daughters of the Canaanites amongst whom I dwell.
24:4But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.
24:4But thou shalt go vnto my countrey, and to my kinred, and take a wife vnto my sonne Isaac.
24:5And the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?
24:5And the seruant said vnto him, Peraduenture the woman will not bee willing to follow mee vnto this land: must I needes bring thy sonne againe, vnto the land from whence thou camest?
24:6And Abraham said unto him, Beware thou that thou bring not my son thither again.
24:6And Abraham said vnto him, Beware thou, that thou bring not my sonne thither againe.