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Genesis 35:28

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Genesis 35:28 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 35:28

And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
] He lived, forty years after he had made his will, and blessed his two sons. Jacob was now one hundred and twenty years of age, being born when his father was sixty; and Joseph was now twenty nine years of age, so that Isaac lived twelve years after the selling of Joseph into Egypt; he was five years older than his father Abraham was when he died.

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Genesis 35:28 In-Context

26 The sons by Zilpah, Leah's maid: Gad Asher. These were Jacob's sons, born to him in Paddan Aram.
27 Finally, Jacob made it back home to his father Isaac at Mamre in Kiriath Arba, present-day Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac had lived.
28 Isaac was now 180 years old.
29 Isaac breathed his last and died - an old man full of years. He was buried with his family by his sons Esau and Jacob.
Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.

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