Old Age

“You, however, will go to your fathers in peace and be buried at a ripe old age.”

““My travels have lasted 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My years have been few and hard, and they have not matched the years of the travels of my fathers.””

“Moses was a hundred and twenty years old when he died, yet his eyes were not weak, and his vitality had not diminished.”

“But Barzillai replied, “How many years of my life remain, that I should go up to Jerusalem with the king?”

“He died at a ripe old age, full of years, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon reigned in his place.”

“You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.”

“Your life will be brighter than noonday; its darkness will be like the morning.”

“Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.”