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And the Hittites[a] answered Abraham and said to him, “Hear us, my lord, you are a mighty prince[b] in our midst. Bury your dead in the choicest of our burial sites. None of us will withhold his burial site[c] from you for burying your dead.” And Abraham rose up and bowed to the people of the land, to the Hittites.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 23:5 Or “sons of Heth”
  2. Genesis 23:6 Or “prince of God”
  3. Genesis 23:6 Literally “will withhold from himself his burial site
  4. Genesis 23:7 Or “sons of Heth”