Holy Scripture
Genesis 26:35
A church father on this verse
“See how much can be learned from these few words. I mean, why did it indicate to us Esau's age? Not idly, but for us to learn from it Isaac's advanced years and the fact that he was now well beyond his prime. You see, if we recall what was said before, that at the time he married Rebekah he was in fact forty years old…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
35And they were provoking to Isaac and Rebekah.
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In context
33And he called it, Oath: therefore he called the name of that city, the Well of Oath, until this day.
34And Esau was forty years old; and he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath, daughter of Elon the Hittite.
— Genesis 26:35 —