Genesis 23:3
Then Abraham rose vp from the sight of his corps, and talked with the Hittites, saying,
Geneva Bible 1599
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 23:5Then the Hittites answered Abraham, saying vnto him,
Genesis 25:10Which fielde Abraham bought of the Hittites, where Abraham was buryed with Sarah his wife.
Genesis 49:30In the caue that is in the field of Machpelah besides Mamre in the land of Canaan: which caue Abraham bought with the fielde of Ephron the Hittite for a possession to burie in.
2 Samuel 23:39Uriiah the Hittite, thirtie and seuen 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 →