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Genesis 23:3-5
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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.” 5 And the Hittites[c] answered Abraham and said to him,

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  1. Genesis 23:3 Or “sons of Heth”
  2. Genesis 23:4 Literally “ownership of a grave”
  3. Genesis 23:5 Or “sons of Heth”
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Genesis 23:3-5
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3 Then Abraham rose from beside his dead wife and spoke to the Hittites.[a](A) He said, 4 “I am a foreigner and stranger(B) among you. Sell me some property for a burial site here so I can bury my dead.(C)”

5 The Hittites replied to Abraham,

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  1. Genesis 23:3 Or the descendants of Heth; also in verses 5, 7, 10, 16, 18 and 20
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