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Genesis 25 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:1 - And Abraham addeth and taketh a wife, and her name is Keturah;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:2 - and she beareth to him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:3 - And Jokshan hath begotten Sheba and Dedan; and the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:4 - and the sons of Midian are Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abidah, and Eldaah: all these are sons of Keturah.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:5 - And Abraham giveth all that he hath to Isaac;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:6 - and to the sons of the concubines whom Abraham hath, Abraham hath given gifts, and sendeth them away from Isaac his son (in his being yet alive) eastward, unto the east country.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:7 - And these are the days of the years of the life of Abraham, which he lived, a hundred and seventy and five years;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:8 - and Abraham expireth, and dieth in a good old age, aged and satisfied, and is gathered unto his people.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:9 - And Isaac and Ishmael his sons bury him at the cave of Machpelah, at the field of Ephron, son of Zoar the Hittite, which is before Mamre --
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:10 - the field which Abraham bought from the sons of Heth -- there hath Abraham been buried, and Sarah his wife.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:11 - And it cometh to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blesseth Isaac his son; and Isaac dwelleth by the Well of the Living One, my Beholder.

Descendants of Ishmael

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:12 - And these are births of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, hath borne to Abraham;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:13 - and these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their births: first-born of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:14 - and Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:15 - Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:16 - these are sons of Ishmael, and these their names, by their villages, and by their towers; twelve princes according to their peoples.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:17 - And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, a hundred and thirty and seven years; and he expireth, and dieth, and is gathered unto his people;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:18 - and they tabernacle from Havilah unto Shur, which is before Egypt, in thy going towards Asshur; in the presence of all his brethren hath he fallen.

Isaac's Sons

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:19 - And these are births of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham hath begotten Isaac;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:20 - and Isaac is a son of forty years in his taking Rebekah, daughter of Bethuel the Aramaean, from Padan-Aram, sister of Laban the Aramaean, to him for a wife.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:21 - And Isaac maketh entreaty to Jehovah before his wife, for she is barren: and Jehovah is entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceiveth,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:22 - and the children struggle together within her, and she saith, 'If it is right -- why am I thus?' and she goeth to seek Jehovah.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:23 - And Jehovah saith to her, 'Two nations are in thy womb, and two peoples from thy bowels are parted; and the one people than the other people is stronger; and the elder doth serve the younger.'
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:24 - And her days to bear are fulfilled, and lo, twins are in her womb;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:25 - and the first cometh out all red as a hairy robe, and they call his name Esau;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:26 - and afterwards hath his brother come out, and his hand is taking hold on Esau's heel, and one calleth his name Jacob; and Isaac is a son of sixty years in her bearing them.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:27 - And the youths grew, and Esau is a man acquainted with hunting, a man of the field; and Jacob is a plain man, inhabiting tents;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28 - and Isaac loveth Esau, for his hunting is in his mouth; and Rebekah is loving Jacob.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:29 - And Jacob boileth pottage, and Esau cometh in from the field, and he is weary;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:30 - and Esau saith unto Jacob, 'Let me eat, I pray thee, some of this red red thing, for I am weary;' therefore hath one called his name Edom Red;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:31 - and Jacob saith, 'Sell to-day thy birthright to me.'
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:32 - And Esau saith, 'Lo, I am going to die, and what is this to me -- birthright?'
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:33 - and Jacob saith, 'Swear to me to-day:' and he sweareth to him, and selleth his birthright to Jacob;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:34 - and Jacob hath given to Esau bread and pottage of lentiles, and he eateth, and drinketh, and riseth, and goeth; and Esau despiseth the birthright.
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The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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