KJV ORIGINAL
And Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Abraham gave everything he owned to Isaac.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Abraham left his entire inheritance to his son Isaac.
📚 Historical Context
This verse describes Abraham's final arrangements before his death, ensuring that Isaac would receive the full inheritance as the promised heir. In ancient Middle Eastern culture, the firstborn or chosen heir typically received the bulk of the family's wealth and property. Abraham had other sons through Hagar and later through Keturah, but Isaac was designated as the heir of God's covenant promises.
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