Then Abraham breathed his last and (A)died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and (B)was gathered to his people.

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33 And when Jacob had finished commanding his sons, he drew his feet up into the bed and breathed his last, and was gathered to his people.

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28 So he (A)died in a good old age, (B)full of days and riches and honor; and Solomon his son reigned in his place.

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32 Now Gideon the son of Joash died (A)at a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, (B)in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

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28 Now the days of Isaac were one hundred and eighty years. 29 So Isaac breathed his last and died, and (A)was [a]gathered to his people, being old and full of days. And (B)his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

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  1. Genesis 35:29 Joined his ancestors

17 These were the years of the life of Ishmael: one hundred and thirty-seven years; and (A)he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.

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15 Now as for you, (A)you shall [a]go (B)to your fathers in peace; (C)you shall be buried at a good old age.

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  1. Genesis 15:15 Die and join your ancestors

29 The glory of young men is their strength,
And (A)the splendor of old men is their gray head.

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17 So Job died, old and (A)full of days.

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36 “For David, after he had served [a]his own generation by the will of God, (A)fell asleep, was buried with his fathers, and [b]saw corruption;

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  1. Acts 13:36 in his
  2. Acts 13:36 underwent decay

26 (A)You shall come to the grave at a full age,
As a sheaf of grain ripens in its season.

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Pharaoh said to Jacob, “How old are you?”

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, (A)“The days of the years of my [a]pilgrimage are (B)one hundred and thirty years; (C)few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and (D)they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”

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  1. Genesis 47:9 Lit. sojourning

Abraham’s Death and Burial

This is the sum of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived: one hundred and seventy-five years.

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10 (A)Then immediately she fell down at his feet and breathed her last. And the young men came in and found her dead, and carrying her out, buried her by her husband.

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Jacob’s Death and Burial

29 Then he charged them and said to them: “I (A)am to be gathered to my people; (B)bury me with my fathers (C)in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,

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23 Then immediately an angel of the Lord (A)struck him, because (B)he did not give glory to God. And he was eaten by worms and [a]died.

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  1. Acts 12:23 breathed his last

Then Ananias, hearing these words, (A)fell down and breathed his last. So great fear came upon all those who heard these things.

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11 Therefore I am full of the fury of the Lord.
(A)I am weary of holding it in.
“I will pour it out (B)on the children outside,
And on the assembly of young men together;
For even the husband shall be taken with the wife,
The aged with him who is full of days.

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10 When all that generation had [a]been gathered to their fathers, another generation arose after them who (A)did not know the Lord nor the work which He had done for Israel.

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  1. Judges 2:10 Died and joined their ancestors

13 And when you have seen it, you also (A)shall [a]be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother was gathered.

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  1. Numbers 27:13 Die and join your ancestors

24 “Aaron shall [a]be (A)gathered to his people, for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against My word at the water of Meribah.

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  1. Numbers 20:24 Die and join his ancestors

18 And so it was, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she called his name [a]Ben-Oni; but his father called him [b]Benjamin.

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  1. Genesis 35:18 Lit. Son of My Sorrow
  2. Genesis 35:18 Lit. Son of the Right Hand

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