Holy Scripture

Genesis 25:6

A church father on this verse
“If then we are the sons of the free Jerusalem, let us realize that some gifts belong to those who are disinherited; others, to the heirs. For they are heirs to whom it is said, "You have not received a spirit of bondage so as to be again in fear, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons, by virtue of which w…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — On Patience 28

Source: Septuagint

Original

6But to the sons of his concubines Abraham gave gifts, and he sent them away from his son Isaac, while he was yet living, to the east into the country of the east.

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4And the sons of Midian were Ephah and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah; all these were sons of Keturah.

5But Abraham gave all his possessions to Isaac his son.

— Genesis 25:6 —

7And these were the years of the days of the life of Abraham as many as he lived, a hundred and seventy-five years.

8And Abraham failing died in a good old age, an old man and full of days, and was added to his people.

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