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Genesis 23:3

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

Genesis 23:3 WEB

Genesis 23:3 in the King James Version

And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,

Context

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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