Genesis 23:5
Good News Translation
They answered,

New Revised Standard Version
The Hittites answered Abraham,

New American Bible
The Hittites answered Abraham: “Please,

Douay-Rheims Bible
The children of Heth answered, saying:

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The children of Heth answered, saying:

Context
The Death and Burial of Sarah
4I am a stranger and sojourner among you: give me the right of a burying place with you, that I may bury my dead. 5The children of Heth answered, saying:6My lord, hear us, thou art a prince of God among us: bury thy dead in our principal sepulchres: and no man shall have power to hinder thee from burying thy dead in his sepulchre.…
Cross References
Genesis 10:15
And Chanaan begot Sidon his firstborn, the Hethite,

Genesis 23:4
I am a stranger and sojourner among you: give me the right of a burying place with you, that I may bury my dead.

Genesis 23:6
My lord, hear us, thou art a prince of God among us: bury thy dead in our principal sepulchres: and no man shall have power to hinder thee from burying thy dead in his sepulchre.

Genesis 23:4
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