OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 9

Genesis 25:9

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Isaac and Ishmael, his sons, buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is near Mamre,

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Genesis 25:6–12

6

but Abraham gave gifts to the sons of Abraham’s concubines. While he still lived, he sent them away from Isaac his son, eastward, to the east country.

7

These are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years.

8

Abraham gave up his spirit, and died at a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.

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Isaac and Ishmael, his sons, buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is near Mamre,

10

the field which Abraham purchased from the children of Heth. Abraham was buried there with Sarah, his wife.

11

After the death of Abraham, God blessed Isaac, his son. Isaac lived by Beer Lahai Roi.

12

Now this is the history of the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s servant, bore to Abraham.

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