Genesis 25 - Introduction

INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 25

This chapter contains an account of Abraham's marriage with another woman, and of the children he had by her and of their posterity

Genesis 25:1; of Abraham's disposal of his substance; and his sons,

Genesis 25:5; of the years of his life, his death and burial,

Genesis 25:7; of the children of Ishmael, and of the years of his life, and of his death, Genesis 25:12; and of the sons of Isaac the fruit of prayer, and of the oracle concerning them before they were born, and of their temper and disposition, conduct and behaviour, Genesis 25:19.