The Last Years of Abraham
Genesis 25:1-7
Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.…


I. ON THEIR NATURAL SIDE. Active to the last.

II. ON THEIR SPIRITUAL SIDE. He provided for the purity and peace of the chosen family, by sending away the sons of his concubines. He did this

(1)  to prevent confusion of race,

(2)  to avoid disturbance and quarrels.

(T. H. Leale.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.

WEB: Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah.




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