╟┼╬ 23:1 ┴ND ╙ARAH WAS AN HUNDRED AND SEVEN AND TWENTY YEARS OLD: THESE WERE THE YEARS OF THE LIFE OF ╙ARAH.
╟┼╬ 23:2 ┴ND ╙ARAH DIED IN ╦IRJATHARBA; THE SAME IS ╚EBRON IN THE LAND OF ├ANAAN: AND ┴BRAHAM CAME TO MOURN FOR ╙ARAH, AND TO WEEP FOR HER.
╟┼╬ 23:3 ┴ND ┴BRAHAM STOOD UP FROM BEFORE HIS DEAD, AND SPAKE UNTO THE SONS OF ╚ETH, SAYING,
╟┼╬ 23:4 ╔ AM A STRANGER AND A SOJOURNER WITH YOU: GIVE ME A POSSESSION OF A BURYING PLACE WITH YOU, THAT ╔ MAY BURY MY DEAD OUT OF MY SIGHT.
╟┼╬ 23:5 ┴ND THE CHILDREN OF ╚ETH ANSWERED ┴BRAHAM, SAYING UNTO HIM,
╟┼╬ 23:6 ╚EAR US, MY LORD: THOU ART A MIGHTY PRINCE AMONG US: IN THE CHOICE OF OUR SEPULCHRES BURY THY DEAD; NONE OF US SHALL WITHHOLD FROM THEE HIS SEPULCHRE, BUT THAT THOU MAYEST BURY THY DEAD.
╟┼╬ 23:7 ┴ND ┴BRAHAM STOOD UP, AND BOWED HIMSELF TO THE PEOPLE OF THE LAND, EVEN TO THE CHILDREN OF ╚ETH.
╟┼╬ 23:8 ┴ND HE COMMUNED WITH THEM, SAYING, ╔F IT BE YOUR MIND THAT ╔ SHOULD BURY MY DEAD OUT OF MY SIGHT; HEAR ME, AND INTREAT FOR ME TO ┼PHRON THE SON OF ┌OHAR,
╟┼╬ 23:9 ╘HAT HE MAY GIVE ME THE CAVE OF ═ACHPELAH, WHICH HE HATH, WHICH IS IN THE END OF HIS FIELD; FOR AS MUCH MONEY AS IT IS WORTH HE SHALL GIVE IT ME FOR A POSSESSION OF A BURYINGPLACE AMONGST YOU.
╟┼╬ 23:10 ┴ND ┼PHRON DWELT AMONG THE CHILDREN OF ╚ETH: AND ┼PHRON THE ╚ITTITE ANSWERED ┴BRAHAM IN THE AUDIENCE OF THE CHILDREN OF ╚ETH, EVEN OF ALL THAT WENT IN AT THE GATE OF HIS CITY, SAYING,
╟┼╬ 23:11 ╬AY, MY LORD, HEAR ME: THE FIELD GIVE ╔ THEE, AND THE CAVE THAT IS THEREIN, ╔ GIVE IT THEE; IN THE PRESENCE OF THE SONS OF MY PEOPLE GIVE ╔ IT THEE: BURY THY DEAD.
╟┼╬ 23:12 ┴ND ┴BRAHAM BOWED DOWN HIMSELF BEFORE THE PEOPLE OF THE LAND.
╟┼╬ 23:13 ┴ND HE SPAKE UNTO ┼PHRON IN THE AUDIENCE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE LAND, SAYING, ┬UT IF THOU WILT GIVE IT, ╔ PRAY THEE, HEAR ME: ╔ WILL GIVE THEE MONEY FOR THE FIELD; TAKE IT OF ME, AND ╔ WILL BURY MY DEAD THERE.
╟┼╬ 23:15 ═Y LORD, HEARKEN UNTO ME: THE LAND IS WORTH FOUR HUNDRED SHEKELS OF SILVER; WHAT IS THAT BETWIXT ME AND THEE? BURY THEREFORE THY DEAD.
╟┼╬ 23:16 ┴ND ┴BRAHAM HEARKENED UNTO ┼PHRON; AND ┴BRAHAM WEIGHED TO ┼PHRON THE SILVER, WHICH HE HAD NAMED IN THE AUDIENCE OF THE SONS OF ╚ETH, FOUR HUNDRED SHEKELS OF SILVER, CURRENT MONEY WITH THE MERCHANT.
╟┼╬ 23:17 ┴ND THE FIELD OF ┼PHRON WHICH WAS IN ═ACHPELAH, WHICH WAS BEFORE ═AMRE, THE FIELD, AND THE CAVE WHICH WAS THEREIN, AND ALL THE TREES THAT WERE IN THE FIELD, THAT WERE IN ALL THE BORDERS ROUND ABOUT, WERE MADE SURE
╟┼╬ 23:18 ╒NTO ┴BRAHAM FOR A POSSESSION IN THE PRESENCE OF THE CHILDREN OF ╚ETH, BEFORE ALL THAT WENT IN AT THE GATE OF HIS CITY.
╟┼╬ 23:19 ┴ND AFTER THIS, ┴BRAHAM BURIED ╙ARAH HIS WIFE IN THE CAVE OF THE FIELD OF ═ACHPELAH BEFORE ═AMRE: THE SAME IS ╚EBRON IN THE LAND OF ├ANAAN.
╟┼╬ 23:20 ┴ND THE FIELD, AND THE CAVE THAT IS THEREIN, WERE MADE SURE UNTO ┴BRAHAM FOR A POSSESSION OF A BURYINGPLACE BY THE SONS OF ╚ETH.