KJV King James Version
But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old [was he] when he died.
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2 Chronicles 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.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
When Jehoiada was old and full of years, he died at the age of 130.
WEB World English Bible
But Jehoiada grew old and was full of days, and he died; one hundred thirty years old was he when he died.
ASV American Standard Version
But Jehoiada waxed old and was full of days, and he died; a hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Jehoiada is aged and satisfied with days, and dieth—a son of a hundred and thirty years in his death,
Surrounding context — 2 Chronicles 24
12 And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to mend the house of the LORD.
13 So the workmen wrought, and the work was perfected by them, and they set the house of God in his state, and strengthened it.
14 And when they had finished [it], they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, whereof were made vessels for the house of the LORD, [even] vessels to minister, and to offer [withal], and spoons, and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the LORD continually all the days of Jehoiada.
15 But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old [was he] when he died.
16 And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.
17 Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them.
18 And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass.
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Psalm 90:10The 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.Genesis 47:9And 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.Psalm 91:16With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.1 Chronicles 23:1So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.Genesis 15:15And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.Job 5:26Thou shalt come to [thy] grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.Genesis 25:8Then 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.
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