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Genesis 23:2 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" 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 23:2

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

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.

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

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.”

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Genesis 23:1

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

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.”"

Genesis 23:7

"Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, to the children of Heth."

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