The Hittites answered Abraham,
Canaan was the father of Sidon. Sidon was Canaan’s first son. Canaan was also the father of the Hittites,
“I am only a foreigner staying in your country. I have no place to bury my wife. Please give me some land so that I can bury her.”
“Sir, you are a great leader among us. You can have the best place we have to bury your dead. You can have any of our burying places that you want. None of us will stop you from burying your wife there.”
Then he left his dead wife and went to talk to the Hittites. He said,
Canaan was the father of Sidon. Sidon was his first child. Canaan was also the father of the Hittites,
But he rescues the poor from their misery. He makes their families large like flocks of sheep.
