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Genesis 23:3

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

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  1. Genesis 23:1

    And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.

  2. Genesis 23:2

    And Sarah died in Kirjath–arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.

  3. Genesis 23:4

    I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

  4. Genesis 23:5

    And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,

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