Genesis 15:15

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, Hebrews 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.