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Genesis 23:2-4
Lexham English Bible
Genesis 23:2-4
Lexham English Bible
2 And Sarah died in Kiriath Arba; that is Hebron, in the land of Canaan. 3 And Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. And Abraham rose up from his dead, and he spoke to the Hittites[a] and said, 4 “I am a stranger and an alien among you; give to me my own burial site[b] among you so that I may bury my dead from before me.”
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- Genesis 23:3 Or “sons of Heth”
- Genesis 23:4 Literally “ownership of a grave”
Genesis 23:2-4
New International Version
Genesis 23:2-4
New International Version
2 She died at Kiriath Arba(A) (that is, Hebron)(B) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep over her.(C)
3 Then Abraham rose from beside his dead wife and spoke to the Hittites.[a](D) He said, 4 “I am a foreigner and stranger(E) among you. Sell me some property for a burial site here so I can bury my dead.(F)”
Footnotes
- Genesis 23:3 Or the descendants of Heth; also in verses 5, 7, 10, 16, 18 and 20
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