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## Genesis 25:17 in Context (Verses 14–20 KJV)
 
 [14 ](/kjv/genesis/25/14) And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
 
 [15 ](/kjv/genesis/25/15) Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:*
 
 [16 ](/kjv/genesis/25/16) These *are* the sons of Ishmael, and these *are* their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
 
 [17 ](/kjv/genesis/25/17) And these *are* the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people.
 
 [18 ](/kjv/genesis/25/18) And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that *is* before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: *and* he died in the presence of all his brethren.*
 
 [19 ](/kjv/genesis/25/19) ¶ And these *are* the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham begat Isaac:
 
 [20 ](/kjv/genesis/25/20) And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan-aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.
 
[Genesis 24](/kjv/genesis/24) [Genesis 26](/kjv/genesis/26)

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