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Genesis 25:1-11 Common English Bible (CEB)

1. Abraham married another wife, named Keturah.

2. The children she bore him were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

3. Jokshan became the father of Sheba and Dedan. Dedan’s sons were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim.

4. Midian’s sons were Ephah, Epher, Enoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons.

5. Abraham gave everything he owned to Isaac.

6. To the sons of Abraham’s secondary wives, Abraham gave gifts and, while he was still living, sent them away from his son Isaac to land in the east.

7. Abraham lived to the age of 175.

8. Abraham took his last breath and died after a good long life, a content old man, and he was placed with his ancestors.

9. His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave in Machpelah, which is in the field of Zohar’s son Ephron the Hittite, near Mamre.

10. Thus Abraham and his wife Sarah were both buried in the field Abraham had purchased from the Hittites.

11. After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac, and Isaac lived in Beer-lahai-roi.

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