World English Bible

Genesis 25:17

“These are the years of the life of Ishmael: one hundred thirty-seven years. He gave up the spirit and died, and was gathered to his people.”

Verse in context — Genesis 25

15

Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.

16

These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments: twelve princes, according to their nations.

17

These are the years of the life of Ishmael: one hundred thirty-seven years. He gave up the spirit and died, and was gathered to his people.

18

They lived from Havilah to Shur that is before Egypt, as you go toward Assyria. He lived opposite all his relatives.

19

This is the history of the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham became the father of Isaac.

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