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Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus
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receiving each other unexpectedly, and having obtained the
promises of such great blessings, embraced one another; and when
they had sacrificed, they returned to Sarah, and lived happily
together, God affording them his assistance in all things they
desired.
CHAPTER 14.

Concerning Sarah Abraham's Wife; And How She
Ended Her Days.

Now Sarah died a little while after, having lived one hundred and
twenty-seven years. They buried her in Hebron; the Canaanites
publicly allowing them a burying-place; which piece of ground
Abraham bought for four hundred shekels, of Ephron, an inhabitant
of Hebron. And both Abraham and his descendants built themselves
sepulchers in that place.

CHAPTER 15.

How The Nation Of The Troglodytes Were Derived From Abraham By
Keturah.

Abraham after this married Keturah, by whom six sons were born to
him, men of courage, and of sagacious minds: Zambran, and Jazar,
and Madan, and Madian, and Josabak, and Sous. Now the sons of
Sous were Sabathan and Dadan. The sons of Dadan were Latusim, and
Assur, and Luom. The sons of Madiau were Ephas, and Ophren, and
Anoch, and Ebidas, and Eldas. Now, for all these sons and
grandsons, Abraham contrived to settle them in colonies; and they
took possession of Troglodytis, and the country of Arabia the
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