Genesis 25:17-19
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
17 (These are the years of the life of Ish′mael, a hundred and thirty-seven years; he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his kindred.) 18 They dwelt from Hav′ilah to Shur, which is opposite Egypt in the direction of Assyria; he settled[a] over against all his people.
The Birth and Youth of Esau and Jacob
19 [b]These are the descendants of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham was the father of Isaac,
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- Genesis 25:18 Heb fell
- 25.19 With the birth of Esau and Jacob we enter a new narrative cycle. Jacob, renamed Israel, is represented as the ancestor of the twelve tribes and, therefore, of the whole people; cf. Deut 26.5.
Genesis 25:17-19
New International Version
17 Ishmael lived a hundred and thirty-seven years. He breathed his last and died, and he was gathered to his people.(A) 18 His descendants(B) settled in the area from Havilah to Shur,(C) near the eastern border of Egypt, as you go toward Ashur. And they lived in hostility toward[a] all the tribes related to them.(D)
Jacob and Esau
19 This is the account(E) of the family line of Abraham’s son Isaac.
Abraham became the father of Isaac,
Footnotes
- Genesis 25:18 Or lived to the east of
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