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Genesis 23:7
Genesis 23:7
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Genesis 23 — OverviewGenesis 23 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. Abraham a mourner for the death of Sarah, ver. 1, 2. II.
Abraham a purchaser of a burying-place for Sarah. 1. The purchase
humbly proposed by Abraham, ver. 3, 4. 2. Fairly treated of, and agreed
to,…Genesis 23 — OverviewGenesis 23 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeGenesis 23:1, The age and death of Sarah; Genesis 23:3, The purchase of the field and cave of Machpelah; Genesis 23:19, where Sarah is buried.Genesis 23 — OverviewGenesis 23 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter treats of the age, death, and funeral of Sarah, and the place of her interment: of her age, Ge 23:1; of her death, Ge 23:2; of the motion Abraham made to the sons of Heth, to obtain a burial place among…Genesis 23:1-20Genesis 23:1-20 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITIONGenesis 23:1-20Genesis 23:1-20 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe death and burial of Sarah.
I. THE DEATH OF SARAH.
1. The mournful event. The death of—
2. The attendant circumstances. Sarah died—
II. THE BURIAL OF SARAH.
1. The days of mourning. "Abraham came to mourn and to…Genesis 23:3-15Genesis 23:3-15 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. The humble request which Abraham made to his neighbours,
the Hittites, for a burying-place among them, v. 3, 4. It was strange
he had this to do now; but we are to impute it rather to God's…