29 And Isaac breathed his last, and he died (A)and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. And (B)his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

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15 As for you, you shall go to your fathers in peace; (A)you shall be buried in a good old age.

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33 When Jacob finished commanding his sons, he drew up his feet into the bed and breathed his last and (A)was gathered to his people.

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31 (A)There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife. There (B)they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife, and there I buried Leah—

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26 You shall come to your grave in (A)ripe old age,
    like a sheaf gathered up in its season.

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17 (These are the years of the life of Ishmael: 137 years. He (A)breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.)

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These are the days of the years of Abraham's life, 175 years. Abraham (A)breathed his last and (B)died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people. Isaac and Ishmael (C)his sons buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, east of Mamre,

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19 After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah east of Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan. 20 The field and the cave that is in it (A)were made over to Abraham as property for a burying place by the Hittites.

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19 By the sweat of your face
    you shall eat bread,
till you return to the ground,
    for out of it you were taken;
(A)for you are dust,
    and (B)to dust you shall return.”

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they are afraid also of what is high, and (A)terrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along,[a] and desire fails, because man is going to his (B)eternal (C)home, and the (D)mourners go about the streets— before the silver cord is snapped, or (E)the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is (F)shattered at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern, and (G)the dust returns to the earth as it was, and (H)the spirit returns to God (I)who gave it.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 12:5 Or is a burden

41 Now Esau (A)hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him, and Esau said to himself, (B)“The days of mourning for my father are approaching; (C)then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

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Isaac Blesses Jacob

27 When Isaac was old and (A)his eyes were dim so that he could not see, he called Esau his older son and said to him, “My son”; and he answered, “Here I am.” He said, “Behold, I am old; I do not know the day of my death.

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