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Genesis 23 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Death and Burial of Sarah

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Now [fn]Sarah H8283 lived H2416 H1961 127 H3967 H6242 H7651 years H8141; these were the years H8141 of the life H2416 of Sarah H8283.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:2 - Sarah H8283 died H4191 in Kiriath-arba H7153 (that is, Hebron H2275) in the land H776 of Canaan H3667; and Abraham H85 [fn]came H935 in H935 to mourn H5594 for Sarah H8283 and to weep H1058 for her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:3 - Then Abraham H85 arose H6965 from mourning before H6440 his dead H4191, and spoke H1696 to the sons H1121 of Heth H2845, saying H559,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:4 - “I am a stranger H1616 and a foreign H8453 resident H8453 among H5973 you; give H5414 me [fn]a burial H6913 site H272 among H5973 you so that I may bury H6912 my dead H4191 out of my sight H6440.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:5 - The sons H1121 of Heth H2845 answered H6030 Abraham H85, saying H559 to him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:6 - “Hear H8085 us, my lord H113: you are a [fn]mighty H430 prince H5387 among H8432 us; bury H6912 your dead H4191 in the choicest H4005 of our graves H6913; none H376 H3808 of us will refuse H3607 you his grave H6913 for burying H6912 your dead H4191.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:7 - So Abraham H85 stood H6965 up H6965 and bowed H2331 to the people H5971 of the land H776, the sons H1121 of Heth H2845.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:8 - And he spoke H1696 with them, saying H559, “If H518 [fn]you are willing H5315 to let me bury H6912 my dead H4191 out of my sight H6440, listen H8085 to me, and plead H6293 with Ephron H6085 the son H1121 of Zohar H6714 for me,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:9 - that he may give H5414 me the cave H4631 of Machpelah H4375 which H834 he owns, which H834 is at the end H7097 of his field H7704; for the full H4392 price H3701 let him give H5414 it to me in [fn]your presence H8432 for [fn]a burial H6913 site H272.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:10 - Now Ephron H6085 was sitting H3427 among H8432 the sons H1121 of Heth H2845; and Ephron H6085 the Hittite H2850 answered H6030 Abraham H85 [fn]so that the sons H1121 of Heth H2845 heard H241, that is, all H3605 who entered H935 the gate H8179 of his city H5892, saying H559,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:11 - “No H3808, my lord H113, listen H8085 to me; I give H5414 you the field H7704, and I give H5414 you the cave H4631 that is in it. In the presence H5869 of the sons H1121 of my people H5971 I give H5414 it to you; bury H6912 your dead H4191.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:12 - And Abraham H85 bowed H2331 before H6440 the people H5971 of the land H776.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:13 - But he spoke H1696 to Ephron H6085 [fn]so that the people H5971 of the land H776 heard H241, saying H559, “If H518 you will only H389 please H3863 listen H8085 to me; I will give H5414 the price H3701 of the field H7704, accept H3947 it from me so that I may bury H6912 my dead H4191 there H8033.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:14 - Then Ephron H6085 answered H6030 Abraham H85, saying H559 to him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:15 - “My lord H113, listen H8085 to me: a plot of land H776 worth [fn]four H702 hundred H3967 shekels H8255 of silver H3701—what H4100 is that between H996 me and you? So bury H6912 your dead H4191.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:16 - Abraham H85 listened H8085 to Ephron H6085; and Abraham H85 weighed H8254 out H8254 for Ephron H6085 the silver H3701 which H834 he had named H1696 in the [fn]presence H241 of the sons H1121 of Heth H2845, four H702 hundred H3967 shekels H8255 of silver H3701, currency acceptable H5674 to a merchant H5503.

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So Ephron’s H6085 field H7704, which H834 was in Machpelah H4375, which H834 faced H6440 Mamre H4471, the field H7704 and the cave H4631 which H834 was in it, and all H3605 the trees H6086 which H834 were in the field H7704, that were [fn]within all H3605 the confines H5439 of its border H1366, [fn]were deeded H6965 over H6965

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:18 - to Abraham H85 as a possession H4736 in the presence H5869 of the sons H1121 of Heth H2845, before all H3605 who entered H935 the gate H8179 of his city H5892.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:19 - After H310 this H3651, Abraham H85 buried H6912 his wife H802 Sarah H8283 in the cave H4631 of the field H7704 of Machpelah H4375 facing H6440 Mamre H4471 (that is, Hebron H2275), in the land H776 of Canaan H3667.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:20 - So the field H7704 and the cave H4631 that was in it [fn]were deeded H6965 over H6965 to Abraham H85 for [fn]a burial H6913 site H272 by the sons H1121 of Heth H2845.
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NASB20 Footnotes
Lit the life of Sarah was
Or proceeded
Lit possession of a burial place
Lit prince of God
Lit it is with your soul
Lit the midst of you
Lit possession of a burial place
Lit in the ears of
Lit in the ears of
About 12.5 lb. or 5.7 kg
Lit ears
Lit in all its border around
Or were ratified
Or were ratified
Lit possession of a burial place
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