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, 10 the field (D)that Abraham purchased from the Hittites. (E)There Abraham was buried, with Sarah his wife. 11 After the death of Abraham, God blessed Isaac his son. And Isaac settled at (F)Beer-lahai-roi.

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Abraham lived for 175 years,[a] then passed away, dying at a ripe old age, having lived a full life, and joined his ancestors.[b] His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field that used to belong to Zohar the Hittite’s son Ephron. 10 This was the same field that Abraham had bought from the Hittites, where Abraham and his wife Sarah were buried. 11 After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac, who continued to live near Beer-lahai-roi.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 25:7 Lit. These are the days of Abraham’s years: 175 years
  2. Genesis 25:8 Lit. and he was gathered to his people