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Genesis 23:5

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3And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,Select Genesis 23:3

4I 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.Select Genesis 23:4

5And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,Select Genesis 23:5

6Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.Select Genesis 23:6

7And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.Select Genesis 23:7

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23:5 The children of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,

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23:5 And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,

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