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Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan. The people of Asshur,[a] Leum, and Letush were descendants of Dedan. The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these sons came from the marriage of Abraham and Keturah. 5-6 Before Abraham died, he gave some gifts to his sons who were from his slave women. He sent them to the East,[b] away from Isaac. Then Abraham gave everything he owned to Isaac.

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  1. Genesis 25:3 Asshur Or “Assyria.”
  2. Genesis 25:5 East This usually means the area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers as far east as the Persian Gulf.

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