Genesis 25:8

The Passion Translation

Abraham took his final breath, dying at a good old age. After having lived a full, content life, he joined his ancestors.

Cross References

Genesis 49:33

When Jacob finished his final words of instruction to his sons, he lifted his feet onto the bed, breathed his last, and was gathered to his people.

Genesis 15:15

You, however, will go to your ancestors in peace and live a full life.

Genesis 25:17

They occupied the land from Havilah to Shur, which is east of Egypt, in the direction of Assyria. And Ishmael lived in hostility toward all of his people. At the age of one hundred and thirty-seven, Ishmael breathed his last and died and was joined to his ancestors.

Acts 13:36

“This cannot be a reference to David, for after he passionately served God’s purpose for his generation, he died. He was buried with his ancestors and his body experienced decay.

Proverbs 20:29

We admire the young for their strength and beauty, but the dignity of the old is their wisdom.

Judges 8:32

Gideon son of Joash died at a ripe old age and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash, at Ophrah, a town of the clan of Abiezer.

Genesis 25:7

Abraham lived a total of one hundred and seventy-five years.

Acts 5:10

At that moment she dropped dead at Peter’s feet. When the young men came in, she was already dead, so they carried her out and buried her next to her husband.

Genesis 49:29

Afterward, Jacob sat on the side of his bed and instructed his sons with these words: “I am about to join my people in death. Bury me with my ancestors in the cave of the field of Ephron the Hittite—

Acts 12:23

Immediately, an angel of the Lord struck Herod with a sickness, an infestation of worms, because he accepted the people’s worship and didn’t give the glory to God, and he died.

Acts 5:5

The moment Ananias heard those words, he fell over dead. Everyone was terrified when they heard what had happened.

Jeremiah 6:11

The fury of Yahweh has filled me, and I am weary of trying to hold it in. “Pour it out on every child playing in the street, on the young men gathered there. Women and men alike will be taken captive, both the middle aged and those advanced in years.

Judges 2:10

Eventually, after that entire generation died and was buried, the next generation forgot Yahweh and all that he had done for Israel.

Genesis 35:18

With her dying breath, Rachel said, “His name is Son of My Sorrow,” but his father called him Son of My Right Hand.

Genesis 37:35

All his sons and daughters came and tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He told them, “No, I will mourn for him the rest of my life, until I join my son in the realm of the dead.” Joseph’s father wept and wept for his son.

Genesis 50:13

and carried his body to the land of Canaan. They buried him there in the cave in the field of Machpelah near Mamre, where Abraham had purchased a burial place from Ephron the Hittite.