And Sarah died in the city of Arba, which is in the hollow this is Hebron in the land of Canaan. came to lament Sarah, and to mourn.
And Abraham rose up from his dead. And Abraham said to the sons of Heth, saying,
a sojourner among you. Give then to me a possession of a burying-place among you! and I will entomb my dead me.
And answered the sons of Heth to Abraham, saying, No, O lord.
But hear us; as a king in for not one of us in any way will withhold his sepulchre from you to entomb your dead there.
And rising up, Abraham did obeisance to the people of the land, to the sons of Heth.
And spoke saying, If you have it in your soul so as to entomb my dead my presence, hear me, and speak about me to Ephron, the son of Zohar!
And let him give to me the cave which is his the in a part of his field. of silver among
And Ephron was sitting down in of the sons of Heth. And responding Ephron the Hittite to in the hearing of the sons of Heth, and the ones saying,
By me let it be, O lord, and hear me! The field and the cave in it I give to you. Before all of my fellow-countrymen I have given it to you. You entomb your dead.
And Abraham did obeisance before the people of the land.
And he said to Ephron in the ears before the people of the land, Since with me hear me! The silver for the field, you take from me! and I will entomb my dead there.
Not so O lord, for I heard four hundred double-drachmas of silver; but what ever may this be between me and you? But you your dead
And Abraham hearkened to Ephron. And Abraham restored Ephron the silver, which he spoke into the ears of the sons of Heth four hundred double-drachmas silver
And is was in Double Cave, which is against of Mamre. The field and the cave which was in it, and every tree which was in the field, which is in round about,
Abraham for a possession before the sons of Heth, and all the ones entering into the city.
And after these things Abraham entombed Sarah his wife in the cave of the field at Double Cave, which is before Mamre; this is Hebron in the land of Canaan.
And was validated and the cave which was in it Abraham for a possession of a burying-place from the sons of Heth.