(SEE 23:16)
he had bought from the Hittites.
(SEE 25:9)
His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him east of Hebron in Machpelah Cave that was part of the field Abraham had bought from Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite. Abraham was buried there beside his wife Sarah.
Instead, bury me in the place where my ancestors are buried." "I will do what you have asked," Joseph answered.
They took him to Canaan and buried him in Machpelah Cave, the burial place Abraham had bought from Ephron the Hittite.
Can you lead them home?
Life will go well for those who freely lend and are honest in business.
I am sending you like lambs into a pack of wolves. So be as wise as snakes and as innocent as doves.
Later their bodies were taken back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor.
Act like people with good sense and not like fools.
When you are with unbelievers, always make good use of the time.
