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but to the sons of his [a]concubines [Hagar and Keturah], Abraham gave gifts while he was still living and he sent them to the east country, away from Isaac his son [of promise].

The days of Abraham’s life were a hundred and seventy-five years. Then Abraham breathed his last and he died at a good old age, an old man who was satisfied [with life]; and he [b]was gathered to his people [who had preceded him in death].(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 25:6 See note 22:24.
  2. Genesis 25:8 This expression is a reference to the Old Testament belief in a life after death and to the expectation of a reunion with loved ones.

But while he was still living, he gave gifts to the sons of his concubines(A) and sent them away from his son Isaac(B) to the land of the east.(C)

Abraham lived a hundred and seventy-five years.(D) Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age,(E) an old man and full of years; and he was gathered to his people.(F)

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