Abraham and Sarah were very old. Sarah was past the right age for women to have children.
1 Kings 1:1 - Easy To Read Version King David was very old. He could not keep warm. His servants covered him with blankets, but he was still cold. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AND KING David was old and advanced in years; they covered him with [bed]clothes, but he could not get warm. American Standard Version (1901) Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. Common English Bible King David had become very old. His servants covered him with blankets, but he couldn’t stay warm. Catholic Public Domain Version Now king David had become elderly, and he had many days in his lifetime. And though he was covered with clothes, he was not warmed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now king David was old, and advanced in years: and when he was covered with clothes, he was not warm. |
Abraham and Sarah were very old. Sarah was past the right age for women to have children.
Abraham lived to be a very old man. The Lord blessed Abraham and everything that he did.
Then David built an altar [172] to the Lord there. David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
David was 30 years old when he began to rule. He was king for 40 years.
So Bathsheba went in to see the king in his bedroom. The king was very old. Abishag, the girl from Shunem, was caring for him there.
So his servants said to him, “We will find a young woman to care for you. She will lie close to you and keep you warm.”
David became an old man, so he made his son Solomon the new king of Israel.
We live maybe 70 years.\par And if we are strong, maybe 80 years.\par Our lives are filled with hard work and pain.\par Then suddenly, our lives are finished!\par And we fly away.\par
If two people sleep together, they will be warm. But a person sleeping alone will not be warm.
But Zechariah and Elizabeth had no children. Elizabeth could not have a baby; and both of them were very old.
When Joshua was very old, the Lord said to him, “Joshua you have grown old, but there is still much land for you to take control of.