Genesis 25:17

Ishmael lived for one hundred and thirty-seven years; and he breathed his last, and was gathered to his people.

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And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people.

In Context

16These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments, twelve princes according to their peoples.

18They settled from Havilah to Shur that is east of Egypt, as far as Assyria; he settled down alongside all his people.

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Cross References

Genesis 25:7Abraham had lived for one hundred and seventy-five years,

Matthew Henry on Genesis 25:12-19

Genealogy of Ishmael. ( b. c. 1822.) 11 And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahai-roi. 12 Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham: 13 And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, 14 And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa, 15 Hadar, and Tema, Jetur,… Read the whole commentary →

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