Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron(A)) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went in to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.

When Abraham got up from beside his dead wife, he spoke to the Hethites: “I am an alien residing among you.(B) Give me burial property among you so that I can bury my dead.”[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. 23:4 Lit dead from before me

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