Genesis 23:4
“I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 23:4 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Ich bin ein Fremdling und Beisasse bei euch; gebet mir ein Erbbegräbnis bei euch, daß ich meine Tote begrabe vor meinem Angesicht hinweg.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Peregrino y advenedizo soy entre vosotros; dadme heredad de sepultura con vosotros, y sepultaré mi muerto de delante de mí.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Peregrino e estrangeiro sou entre vós; dá-me propriedade de sepultura convosco, e sepultarei minha falecida de diante de mim.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
"Eu sou um estrangeiro entre vós. Por favor, permiti-me adquirir uma área para sepulcro entre vós, para que eu possa sepultar minha falecida mulher".
📖 Genesis 23:4 in Context
2And 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.
3And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,
4I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
5And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,
6Hear 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.
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