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

⁶ “Hear us, my lord: Thou art a mighty prince among us; in the choicest of our sepulchers bury thy dead. None of us shall withhold from thee his sepulcher, that thou mayest bury thy dead.”

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