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2 Samuel 19:37 "Please let your servant return, that I may die in my own city near the grave of my father and my mother. However, here is your servant Chimham, let him cross over with my lord the king, and do for him what is good in your sight." (NASB ©1995)2 Samuel 19:40 Now the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him; and all the people of Judah and also half the people of Israel accompanied the king.
1 Kings 2:7 "But show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be among those who eat at your table; for they assisted me when I fled from Absalom your brother.
Jeremiah 41:17 And they went and stayed in Geruth Chimham, which is beside Bethlehem, in order to proceed into Egypt (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee.Let thy The whole of this little episode is extremely interesting, and contains an affecting description of the infirmities of old age. The venerable and kind Barzillai was fourscore years old; his ear was become dull of hearing, and his {relish} for even royal dainties was gone: the evil days had arrived in which he was constrained to say, `I have no pleasure in them.' Ec 12:1 As he was too old either to enjoy the pleasures of a court, or to be of any further service to the king, he finishes his affecting address to the aged monarch with the request, that he would suffer him to enjoy what old men naturally desire, to `die in mine own city, be buried by the grave of my father and mother;' at the same time commending his son Chimham to his kind offices. I may die Ge 48:21 Jos 23:14 Lu 2:29,30 2Ti 4:6 2Pe 1:14 by the grave Ge 47:30 49:29-31 50:13 1Ki 13:22 Chimham 2Sa 19:40 1Ki 2:7 Jer 41:17 Concordance Entries Behold Buried Burying-place Chimham Cross Death Die Grave However Kimham Pass Please Pleases Resting-place Return Seem Seems Servant Sight Tomb Town Turn Whatever Jump to Previous Occurrence Buried Chimham City Die Good Grave Mother Please Seem Servant Turn Jump to Next Occurrence Buried Chimham City Die Good Grave Mother Please Seem Servant Turn New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. | 
