Genesis 25:1
What does Genesis 25:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 25:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Abraham took another wife named Keturah.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Abraham addeth and taketh a wife, and her name <FI>is<Fi> Keturah;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Abraham married another wife named Cetura:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Abraham took another wife named Keturah.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 28:1
And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.
- 1 Chronicles 1:32
And the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba, and Dedan.
- Genesis 23:1
And the life of Sarah was a hundred and seven and twenty years: these were the years of the life of Sarah.
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