The children of Heth answered, saying:
And Chanaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, the Hethite,
I am a stranger and sojourner among you: give me the right of a burying place with you, that I may bury my dead.
My Lord, hear us: Thou art a prince of God among us. Bury thy dead in our principle sepulchres: and no man shall have power to hinder thee from burying thy dead in his sepulchre.
And after he rose up from the funeral obsequies, he spoke to the children of Heth, saying:
And Chanaan begot Sidon his firstborn, and the Hethite,