“"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."”
The book of beginnings - creation, the fall, the flood, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph.
Old Testament • Book #1
"I am a stranger and a foreigner living with you. Give me a possession of a burying-place with you, ...
Genesis 23:5The children of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,
Genesis 23:7Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.
Genesis 23:8He talked with them, saying, "If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me...
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