Genesis 23:4LXX
Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 4 of 20
"I a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight."
In context
2And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
3And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,
4I a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
5And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,
6Hear us, my lord: thou a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.