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CHAPTER EXPLORER

Genesis 23

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20 verses in KJV · 164 outgoing cross-reference links

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Opening verses of Genesis 23 (KJV)

23:1 And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: [these were] the years of the life of Sarah.

23:2 And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same [is] Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.

23:3 And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spake unto the sons of Heth, saying,

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Moses

Approximate study chronology: c. 1860 BC

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Original-language word-study starting points

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