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Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac,
Genesis 25:5 · World English Bible
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  • KJV And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac.
  • BSB Abraham left everything he owned to Isaac.
  • NKJV And Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac.
  • NASB Now Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac;
  • NLT Abraham gave everything he owned to his son Isaac.

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Cross-references & the web

Cross-references · 15

  • Gen 24:36Sarah, my master’s wife, bore a son to my master when she was old. He has given all that he has to him.
  • Heb 1:2has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.
  • Gal 3:29If you are Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s offspring and heirs according to promise.
  • Ps 68:18You have ascended on high. You have led away captives. You have received gifts among men, yes, among the rebellious also, that Yah God might dwell there.
  • Rom 8:32He who didn’t spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?
  • John 3:35The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into his hand.
  • Rom 8:17and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
  • Matt 28:18Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
  • 1 Cor 3:21–23Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours,
  • Matt 11:27All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows the Son, except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son desires to reveal him.
  • Gen 21:10–12Therefore she said to Abraham, “Cast out this servant and her son! For the son of this servant will not be heir with my son, Isaac.”
  • Col 1:19For all the fullness was pleased to dwell in him;
  • Gal 4:28Now we, brothers, as Isaac was, are children of promise.
  • Rom 9:7–9Neither, because they are Abraham’s offspring, are they all children. But, “your offspring will be accounted as from Isaac.”
  • John 17:2even as you gave him authority over all flesh, he will give eternal life to all whom you have given him.

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Christ at the center

From the first promise that the seed of the woman would crush the serpent (3:15), through Abraham's blessing to all nations and Judah's coming ruler, Genesis sows every seed that flowers in Christ — the true offspring, the better Adam, the ram caught for Isaac.

How Genesis 25:5 points to him is part of the one story that runs through all Scripture — meet Jesus at the heart of the web, or follow a trail that traces him from Genesis to Revelation.

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