Genesis 23:5-7

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⁵The Hethites replied to Abraham,^[a] ⁶“Listen to us, my lord. You are a prince of God^[b] among us. Bury your dead in our finest burial place.^[c] None of us will withhold from you his burial place for burying your dead.”

⁷Then Abraham rose and bowed down to the Hethites, the people of the land.

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23:5 Lit Abraham, saying to him
23:6 Or a mighty prince
23:6 Or finest graves

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