Genesis 25:8-10

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

⁸Then Abraham’s spirit was released, and he died at a good (ample, full) old age, an old man, satisfied and satiated, and ^[a]was gathered to his people.^(A)

⁹And his sons ^[b]Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is east of Mamre,

¹⁰The field which Abraham purchased from the Hittites. There Abraham was buried with Sarah his wife.

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Footnotes

Genesis 25:8 This often repeated expression forms a remarkable testimony to the Old Testament belief in a life beyond the grave and to our recognition and fellowship with our loved ones there.
Genesis 25:9 Isaac was seventy-five and Ishmael nearly ninety years of age when their father died. Jacob and Esau were fifteen, and may have been present.