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.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And 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.
WEB
And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.
YLT
and Abraham expireth, and dieth in a good old age, aged and satisfied, and is gathered unto his people.
DBT
And Abraham expired and died in a good old age, old and full [of days]; and was gathered to his peoples.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)