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Genesis 23:4

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“I know I’m only an outsider here among you, but sell me a burial plot so that I can bury my dead decently.”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

“I am a sojourner and foreigner among you; give me property among you for a burying place, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“I am a foreigner and stranger among you. Sell me some property for a burial site here so I can bury my dead.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“I am an alien residing among you. Give me burial property among you so that I can bury my dead.”

NLTNew Living Translation

“Here I am, a stranger and a foreigner among you. Please sell me a piece of land so I can give my wife a proper burial.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“I am a stranger and an alien among you; give to me my own burial site among you so that I may bury my dead from before me.”

KJV 1900King James Version

I am 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.