Genesis 25:7
And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.
Genesis 25:7 in other translations
| BSB | Abraham lived a total of 175 years. |
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| WEB | These are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years. |
| ASV | And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, a hundred threescore and fifteen years. |
| YLT | And these are the days of the years of the life of Abraham, which he lived, a hundred and seventy and five years; |
| DARBY | And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived: a hundred and seventy-five years. |
| BBE | Now the years of Abraham's life were a hundred and seventy-five. |
| Webster | And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, a hundred and seventy five years. |
What does Genesis 25:7 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Ge 25:7-11. Death of Abraham.
7. these are the days of ... Abraham--His death is here related, though he lived till Jacob and Esau were fifteen years, just one hundred years after coming to Canaan; "the father of the faithful," "the friend of God" [Jas 2:23], died; and even in his death, the promises were fulfilled (compare Ge 15:15). We might have wished some memorials of his deathbed experience; but the Spirit of God has withheld them--nor was it necessary; for (see Mt 7:16) from earth he passed into heaven (Lu 16:22). Though dead he yet liveth (Mt 22:32).Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 25:1-10
Esau despises and sells his birth-right. (29-34) Verses 1-10 All the days, even of the best and greatest saints, are not remarkable days; some slide on silently; such were these last days of Abraham. Here is an account of Abraham's children by Keturah, and the disposition which he made of his estate. After the birth of these sons, he set his house in order, with prudence and justice. He did this while he yet lived…
Genesis 25:7 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Genesis 25:7
- Genesis 12:4
So Abram departed, as the Lord had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram was seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.
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Context
- Genesis 25:6
But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
- Genesis 25:7
And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.
- Genesis 25:8
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.
Genesis 25:7 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y estos fueron los días de vida que vivió Abraham: ciento setenta y cinco años. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et ce sont ici les jours des années de la vie d’Abraham, qu’il vécut: 175 ans. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und dies sind die Tage der Lebensjahre Abrahams, die er gelebt hat: 175 Jahre. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Fuerunt autem dies vitæ Abrahæ, centum septuaginta quinque anni. |