Genesis 23:3
And after he rose up from the funeral obsequies, he spoke to the children of Heth, saying:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 23:5The children of Heth answered, saying:
Genesis 25:10Which he had bought of the children of Heth: there was he buried, and Sara his wife.
Genesis 49:30All these are the twelve tribes of Israel: these things their father spoke to them, and he blessed every one, with their proper blessings.
2 Samuel 23:39Urias the Hethite, thirty and seven in all.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 23:2-3
The Death of Sarah. ( b. c. 1857.) 1 And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah. 2 And Sarah died in Kirjath-arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her. We have here, 1. Sarah's age, v. 1 . Almost forty years before, she had called herself old, ch. xviii. 12 . Old people will die never the sooner, but may die the better, for reckoning themselves old. 2. Her death, v. 2 . The longest liver must die… Read the whole commentary →