When Abraham got up from beside his dead wife, he spoke to the Hethites:
Genesis 49:31 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Abraham and his wife Sarah are buried there, Isaac and his wife Rebekah are buried there, and I buried Leah there. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife, there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife, and there I buried Leah. American Standard Version (1901) There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah— Common English Bible That is where Abraham and his wife Sarah are buried, and where Isaac and his wife Rebekah are buried, and where I buried Leah. Catholic Public Domain Version There they buried him, with his wife Sarah." And there Isaac was buried with his wife Rebekah. There also Leah lies preserved. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There they buried him, and Sara his wife. There was Isaac buried with Rebecca his wife. There also Lia doth lie buried. |
When Abraham got up from beside his dead wife, he spoke to the Hethites:
This was the field that Abraham bought from the Hethites. Abraham was buried there with his wife Sarah.
His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hethite.
Now Laban had two daughters: the elder was named Leah, and the younger was named Rachel.
He took his last breath and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. His sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
When I rest with my ancestors, carry me away from Egypt and bury me in their burial place.’ Joseph answered, ‘I will do what you have asked.’
They carried him to the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave at Machpelah in the field near Mamre, which Abraham had purchased as burial property from Ephron the Hethite.
were carried back to Shechem, and were placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought for a sum of silver from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.