{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/akjv/genesis/25","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T07:53:17.962Z"},"reference":{"translation":"AKJV","book":"Genesis","bookSlug":"genesis","chapter":25,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":24,"nextChapter":26,"totalChapters":50,"totalVerses":34},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"And she bore him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abidah, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"And Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"But to the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, to the east country."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, an hundred three score and fifteen years."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"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."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"And his sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre;"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelled by the well Lahairoi."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bore to Abraham:"},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,"},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,"},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:"},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"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 to his people."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"And they dwelled from Havilah to Shur, that is before Egypt, as you go toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brothers."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son: Abraham begat Isaac:"},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"And Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived."},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to inquire of the LORD."},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"And the LORD said to her, Two nations are in your womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from your bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb."},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau."},{"verseNumber":26,"text":"And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was three score years old when she bore them."},{"verseNumber":27,"text":"And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents."},{"verseNumber":28,"text":"And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob."},{"verseNumber":29,"text":"And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:"},{"verseNumber":30,"text":"And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray you, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom."},{"verseNumber":31,"text":"And Jacob said, Sell me this day your birthright."},{"verseNumber":32,"text":"And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?"},{"verseNumber":33,"text":"And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he swore to him: and he sold his birthright to Jacob."},{"verseNumber":34,"text":"Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright."}],"citation":{"inline":"Genesis 25 (AKJV)","markdown":"[Genesis 25](https://primebible.com/akjv/genesis/25)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* AKJV. https://primebible.com/akjv/genesis/25 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}