Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

And Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spake unto the children of Heth, saying,

New American Standard Bible

Then Abraham rose from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

King James Version

And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,

Holman Bible

Then Abraham got up from beside his dead wife and spoke to the Hittites:

International Standard Version

Then Abraham stood up from beside his dead wife and addressed the Hittites. He said,

A Conservative Version

And Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

Amplified

Then Abraham stood up before his dead [wife’s body], and spoke to the sons of Heth (Hittites), saying,

Bible in Basic English

And Abraham came from his dead and said to the children of Heth,

Darby Translation

And Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

Julia Smith Translation

And Abraham will rise up from the face of his dead, and speak to the sons of Heth, saying,

King James 2000

And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spoke unto the sons of Heth, saying,

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. And Abraham rose up from his dead, and he spoke to the Hittites [and] said,

Modern King James verseion

And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Abraham stood up from the corpse, and talked with the sons of Heth saying,

NET Bible

Then Abraham got up from mourning his dead wife and said to the sons of Heth,

New Heart English Bible

Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spoke to the children of Heth, saying,

The Emphasized Bible

And Abraham rose up from over the face of his dead, - and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying;

Webster

And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

World English Bible

Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spoke to the children of Heth, saying,

Youngs Literal Translation

And Abraham riseth up from the presence of his dead, and speaketh unto the sons of Heth, saying,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
H85
אברהם 
'Abraham 
Usage: 175

stood up
קוּם 
Quwm 
Usage: 629

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

and spake
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

of Heth
חת 
Cheth 
Usage: 14

References

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Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Sarah's Death And Burial

2 And Sarah died in Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron), in the land of Canaan. And Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her. 3 And Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spake unto the children of Heth, saying, 4 I am a stranger and a sojourner with you. Give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

Cross References

Genesis 10:15

And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

Genesis 23:5

And the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,

Genesis 23:7

And Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.

Genesis 25:10

The field which Abraham purchased of the children of Heth. There was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.

Genesis 27:46

And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?

Genesis 49:30

in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a burying-place.

1 Samuel 26:6

Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? And Abishai said, I will go down with thee.

2 Samuel 23:39

Uriah the Hittite: thirty and seven in all.

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