Genesis 23:5

The Passion Translation

“Hear us, my lord,” the Hittites answered, “you are a mighty prince of God among us. You may bury your dead in the choicest of our tombs. None of us would withhold our burial ground from you.”

Cross References

Genesis 10:15

Canaan was the father of Sidon (his firstborn), the Hittites,

Genesis 23:4

“I live as an alien and stranger among you. Sell me some of your property so I can use it as a burial site for my wife.”

Genesis 23:3

After his time of mourning was over, Abraham got up from where her body lay, and went to speak with the Hittites. He said to them,

Psalm 107:41

But he raises up the poor and lowly with his favor, giving them a safe place to live where no one can touch them. God will grant them a large family and bless them!