Scripture Post #1,529: *ABRAHAM DIES*

 

Genesis 25:

7 And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years. 

8 Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.

Abraham died at 175. 

Context: 

Gen. 25:7: "And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years."

V. 8: "Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people."

V. 9: "And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which isbefore Mamre;"

V. 10: "The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife."

V. 11: "And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahairoi."

Originally Published: Thu. 11 • 17 • 16