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2Ch 24:15 — But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old [was he] when he died.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		A. M. 3162. B.C. 842.
and was full of days		"{Wyyisbā yammim,} ""satiated with days;"" which seems to be a metaphor taken from a guest regaled by a plentiful banquet, used to express the termination of life without reluctance. Gen 15:15; Gen 25:8; 1Ch 23:1; Job 5:26; Psa 91:16"
an hundred		Gen 47:9; Psa 90:10

Correlating Passages

and was full of days

	Gen 15:15	And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
	Gen 25:8	Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full [of years]; and was gathered to his people.
	1Ch 23:1	So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
	Job 5:26	Thou shalt come to [thy] grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
	Psa 91:16	With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.

an hundred

	Gen 47:9	And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage [are] an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
	Psa 90:10	The days of our years [are] threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength [they be] fourscore years, yet [is] their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Chronicles 24:15," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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