Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Genesis 23:3
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3. Abraham stood up, c.—Eastern people are always provided with family burying-places but Abraham's life of faith—his pilgrim state—had prevented him acquiring even so small a possession ( Acts 7:5 ). spake unto the sons of Heth —He bespoke their kind offices to aid him in obtaining possession of a cave that belonged to Ephron—a wealthy neighbor. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-9" class="com-number"
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