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Genesis 23:6

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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.

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And the Lord hath blessed my master wonderfully, and he is become great: and he hath given him sheep and oxen, silver and gold, men-servants and women-servants, camels and asses.

Which when Abram had heard, to wit, that his brother Lot was taken, he numbered of the servants born in his house, three hundred and eighteen well appointed: and pursued them to Dan.

Thus saith the Lord: The labour of Egypt and the merchandise of Ethiopia, and of Sabaim men of stature shall come over to thee and shall be thine. They shall walk after thee, they shall go bound with manacles. And they shall worship thee and shall make supplication to thee: Only in thee is God; and there is no God besides thee.

And he answered him: Let not my lord be offended: for thou knowest this people, that they are prone to evil.

The money, that we found in the top of our sacks, we brought back to thee from the land of Chanaan: How then should it be that we should steal out of thy lord's house, gold or silver?

The cup which you have stolen is that in which my lord drinketh, and in which he is wont to divine: you have done a very evil thing.

But they said: It is not so, my lord; but thy servants are come to buy food.

Thou shalt answer: Thy servant Jacob's: he hath sent them as a present to my lord Esau: and he cometh after us.

She said: Let not my lord be angry that I cannot rise up before thee, because it has now happened to me, according to the custom of women. So his careful search was in vain.

And she answered: Drink, my lord. And quickly she let down the pitcher upon her arm, and gave him drink.

At the same time Abimelech, and Phicol, the general of his army, said to Abraham: God is with thee in all that thou dost.

And she laughed secretly, saying: After I am grown old, and my lord is an old man, shall I give myself to pleasure?

And he was very rich in possession of gold and silver.

And she said: I have found grace in thy eyes, my lord, who hast comforted me and hast spoken to the heart of thy handmaid, who am not like to one of thy maids.

Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet. And he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: but if thou wilt not restore her, know that thou shalt surely die, thou and all that are thine.

The children of Heth answered, saying:

Abraham rose up, and bowed down to the people of the land, to wit, the children of Heth:




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