Bible verse
By now Abraham was old and well along in years, and the LORD had blessed him in every way.
Genesis 24:1 · BSB
The verses around it, from Genesis 24.
1 By now Abraham was old and well along in years, and the LORD had blessed him in every way.
2 So Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,
3 and I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am dwelling,
4 but will go to my country and my kindred to take a wife for my son Isaac.”
5 The servant asked him, “What if the woman is unwilling to follow me to this land? Shall I then take your son back to the land from which you came?”
KJV
And Abraham was old, [and] well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.
ASV
And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and Jehovah had blessed Abraham in all things.
ERV
And Abraham was old, and well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.
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