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Gen_15:15 And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
Ver. 15. Thou shalt go to thy fathers.] The "spirits of just men made perfect"; all the court of heaven shall meet thee, and welcome thee into their society. That brave Panegyris, Heb_12:22-23.
In peace.] So Josiah did, according to the promise, though he died in battle. {2Ch_34:28} God made war to be peace to him. {a}
In a good old age.] Heb., With a good hoar head, which is "a crown," when "found in the way of righteousness". {Pro_16:31}
{a} Bellum, cui nos instamus, pax est, non bellum. - Zuingl. apud Melch. Adam.