These are [a]all the years of Abraham’s life that he lived, (A)175 years. Abraham breathed his last and died (B)at a good old age, an old man and satisfied with life; and he was (C)gathered to his people. Then his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in (D)the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, facing Mamre, 10 (E)the field which Abraham purchased from the sons of Heth; there Abraham was buried with his wife Sarah. 11 It came about after the death of Abraham, that (F)God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac [b]lived by (G)Beer-lahai-roi.

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  1. Genesis 25:7 Lit the days of
  2. Genesis 25:11 Lit dwelt

Abraham’s Death

This is the length of Abraham’s life:[a] 175 years. He took his last breath and died at a ripe old age,(A) old and contented,[b] and he was gathered to his people.(B) His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah(C) near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite. 10 This was the field that Abraham bought from the Hittites.(D) Abraham was buried there with his wife Sarah. 11 After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac, who lived near Beer-lahai-roi.(E)

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  1. Genesis 25:7 Lit And these are the days of the years of the lives of Abraham that he lived
  2. Genesis 25:8 Sam, LXX, Syr read full of days