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A Wife for Isaac

24 Abraham was now a very old man, and the Lord had blessed him in every way.

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Psalm 112[a]

Praise the Lord!

How joyful are those who fear the Lord
    and delight in obeying his commands.
Their children will be successful everywhere;
    an entire generation of godly people will be blessed.
They themselves will be wealthy,
    and their good deeds will last forever.

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Footnotes

  1. 112 This psalm is a Hebrew acrostic poem; after the introductory note of praise, each line begins with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

So all who put their faith in Christ share the same blessing Abraham received because of his faith.

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33 Seek the Kingdom of God[a] above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.

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Footnotes

  1. 6:33 Some manuscripts do not include of God.

22 The blessing of the Lord makes a person rich,
    and he adds no sorrow with it.

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(Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.)

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Spiritual Blessings

All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms because we are united with Christ.

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11 Abraham and Sarah were both very old by this time, and Sarah was long past the age of having children.

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I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others.

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“Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in the life to come.”

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Yes, think about Abraham, your ancestor,
    and Sarah, who gave birth to your nation.
Abraham was only one man when I called him.
    But when I blessed him, he became a great nation.”

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They had no children because Elizabeth was unable to conceive, and they were both very old.

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David in His Old Age

King David was now very old, and no matter how many blankets covered him, he could not keep warm.

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25 May the God of your father help you;
    may the Almighty bless you
with the blessings of the heavens above,
    and blessings of the watery depths below,
    and blessings of the breasts and womb.

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20 When Isaac was forty years old, he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram and the sister of Laban the Aramean.

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35 “And the Lord has greatly blessed my master; he has become a wealthy man. The Lord has given him flocks of sheep and goats, herds of cattle, a fortune in silver and gold, and many male and female servants and camels and donkeys.

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Abraham was 100 years old when Isaac was born.

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