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Genesis 23:19 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre (that is, Hebron), in the land of Canaan. "

Genesis 23:19

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17 So the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, the cave which was in it, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all of its borders, were deeded

18 to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city.

19 After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre (that is, Hebron), in the land of Canaan.

20 The field, and the cave that is in it, were deeded to Abraham by the children of Heth as a possession for a burial place.

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Genesis 49:30

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"in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite as a burial place."

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Genesis 50:13

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"for his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field, as a possession for a burial site, from Ephron the Hittite, near Mamre."

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Acts 7:16

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"and they were brought back to Shechem and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem."

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2 Samuel 3:32

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"They buried Abner in Hebron; and the king lifted up his voice and wept at Abner’s grave; and all the people wept."

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Joshua 14:14

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"Therefore Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this day, because he followed the LORD, the God of Israel wholeheartedly."

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Joshua 24:32

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"They buried the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, in Shechem, in the parcel of ground which Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of silver. They became the inheritance of the children of Joseph."

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Genesis 23:1

"Sarah lived one hundred twenty-seven years. This was the length of Sarah’s life."

Genesis 23:2

"Sarah died in Kiriath Arba (also called Hebron), in the land of Canaan. Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her."

Genesis 23:3

"Abraham rose up from before his dead and spoke to the children of Heth, saying,"

Genesis 23:4

"“I am a stranger and a foreigner living with you. Give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”"

Genesis 23:5

"The children of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,"

Genesis 23:6

"“Hear us, my lord. You are a prince of God among us. Bury your dead in the best of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb. Bury your dead.”"

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