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1 Abraham married another woman. Her name was Keturah.
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Abraham had taken another wife, whose name was Keturah.
2 She had Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah by Abraham.
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She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah.
3 Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan. The children of Dedan were the Asshurites, the Letushites and the Leummites.
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Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan; the descendants of Dedan were the Ashurites, the Letushites and the Leummites.
4 The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida and Eldaah. All of them came from Keturah.
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The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanok, Abida and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.
5 Abraham left everything he owned to Isaac.
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Abraham left everything he owned to Isaac.
6 But while he was still living, he gave gifts to the sons of his concubines. Then he sent them away from his son Isaac. He sent them to the land of the east.
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But while he was still living, he gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them away from his son Isaac to the land of the east.
7 Abraham lived a total of 175 years.
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Abraham lived a hundred and seventy-five years.
8 He took his last breath and died when he was very old. He had lived a very long time. Then he joined the members of his family who had already died.
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Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man and full of years; and he was gathered to his people.
9 Abraham's sons Isaac and Ishmael buried his body. They put it in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre. It was in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite.
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His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite,
10 Abraham had bought it from the Hittites. He was buried there with his wife Sarah.
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the field Abraham had bought from the Hittites. There Abraham was buried with his wife Sarah.
11 After Abraham died, God blessed his son Isaac. At that time Isaac lived near Beer Lahai Roi.
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After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac, who then lived near Beer Lahai Roi.
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