Genesis 23:1

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The Death of Sarah Sarah lived 127 years.

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  • Gen 17:17 : 17 Then Abraham bowed down with his face to the ground and laughed as he said to himself,“Can a son be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?”

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  • 2Then she died in Kiriath Arba(that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan. Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

  • Gen 18:10-13
    4 verses
    74%

    10One of them said,“I will surely return to you when the season comes round again, and your wife Sarah will have a son!”(Now Sarah was listening at the entrance to the tent, not far behind him.

    11Abraham and Sarah were old and advancing in years; Sarah had long since passed menopause.)

    12So Sarah laughed to herself, thinking,“After I am worn out will I have pleasure, especially when my husband is old too?”

    13The LORD said to Abraham,“Why did Sarah laugh and say,‘Will I really have a child when I am old?’

  • Gen 25:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7Abraham lived a total of 175 years.

    8Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man who had lived a full life. He joined his ancestors.

  • Gen 21:1-2
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    70%

    1The Birth of Isaac The LORD visited Sarah just as he had said he would and did for Sarah what he had promised.

    2So Sarah became pregnant and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the appointed time that God had told him.

  • 17Then Abraham bowed down with his face to the ground and laughed as he said to himself,“Can a son be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?”

  • Gen 21:5-7
    3 verses
    69%

    5(Now Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.)

    6Sarah said,“God has made me laugh. Everyone who hears about this will laugh with me.”

    7She went on to say,“Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have given birth to a son for him in his old age!”

  • 28Isaac lived to be 180 years old.

  • 19After this Abraham buried his wife Sarah in the cave in the field of Machpelah next to Mamre(that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.

  • 32The lifetime of Terah was 205 years, and he died in Haran.

  • 27The entire lifetime of Methuselah was 969 years, and then he died.

  • 36My master’s wife Sarah bore a son to him when she was old, and my master has given him everything he owns.

  • 15Then God said to Abraham,“As for your wife, you must no longer call her Sarai; Sarah will be her name.

  • 8The entire lifetime of Seth was 912 years, and then he died.

  • Gen 11:23-26
    4 verses
    66%

    23And after he became the father of Nahor, Serug lived 200 years and had other sons and daughters.

    24When Nahor had lived 29 years, he became the father of Terah.

    25And after he became the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.

    26When Terah had lived 70 years, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

  • 17Ishmael lived a total of 137 years. He breathed his last and died; then he joined his ancestors.

  • 11By faith, even though Sarah herself was barren and he was too old, he received the ability to procreate, because he regarded the one who had given the promise to be trustworthy.

  • 10This was the field Abraham had purchased from the sons of Heth. There Abraham was buried with his wife Sarah.

  • 19Without being weak in faith, he considered his own body as dead(because he was about one hundred years old) and the deadness of Sarah’s womb.

  • 21But I will establish my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year.”

  • 1The Wife for Isaac Now Abraham was old, well advanced in years, and the LORD had blessed him in everything.

  • 28Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; the years of Jacob’s life were 147 in all.

  • 5The entire lifetime of Adam was 930 years, and then he died.

  • 2Abraham said about his wife Sarah,“She is my sister.” So Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent for Sarah and took her.

  • 24Now Abraham was 99 years old when he was circumcised;

  • 20The entire lifetime of Jared was 962 years, and then he died.