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And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass, and I and the lad will go yonder; and we will worship, and come again to you.

And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she also hath borne children unto they brother Nahor.

And it came to pass after these things, that God did prove Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham. And he said, Here am I.

Hear us, my lord. Thou art a prince of God 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.

Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand. For I will make him a great nation.

And the angel of Jehovah called unto Abraham a second time out of heaven,

Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this handmaid and her son. For the son of this handmaid shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.

And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight on account of his son.

Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba. Because there they sware both of them.

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?

And also of the son of the handmaid will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

So they made a covenant at Beer-sheba. And Abimelech rose up, and Phicol the captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.

And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold, behind `him' a ram caught in the thicket by his horns. And Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt-offering in the stead of his son.

Genesis 23

Genesis 22

And Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.

And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.

And the water in the bottle was spent, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.

Now Ephron was sitting in the midst of the children of Heth. And Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the audience of the children of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying,

And he said, These seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that it may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.

And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot. For she said, Let me not look upon the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lifted up her voice, and wept.

So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba. And Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.

Uz his first-born, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram.

And they came to the place which God had told him of. And Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, upon the wood.

And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran. And his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed. Because thou hast obeyed my voice.

Nay, my lord, hear me. The field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee. In the presence of the children of my people give I it thee. Bury thy dead.

And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. And she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.

and said, By myself have I sworn, saith Jehovah, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son,

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.